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School: Coillte Craobhacha, Baile na Muc (roll number 15108)

Location:
Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Cionáith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 076

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  1. Churning (continued)

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    made into prints or bars. The butter-milk is used for wetting bread. Sometimes it is given to pigs and calves.
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  2. Churning

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    Our churn is about four feet high. It is round and on about every foot of it there is an iron hoop. It is five years old and it is painted dark red outside. We make butter three or four times every week. First of all the milk is gathered in
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Níc Lochlainn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Ailis Níc Lochlainn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford