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School: Baldwinstown

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Baldwinstown, Co. Wexford
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Ristéard Mac Plib
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0876, Page 381

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    and the beater-churn. They always pour hot water when churning. There is no saying or proverb connected with Churning that I know of, only long ago the fairies used to take the butter. When the buttermilk is taken out of the churn it is washed with hot water and it should be scalded with hot water. The buttermilk should not be left long in the churn.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice Hore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baldwinstown, Co. Wexford