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School: Hackettstown (St Joseph's)

Location:
Hacketstown, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
M. Ní Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0909, Page 307

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  1. Churning (continued)

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    butter milk and is used for making bread, pancakes and whey.
    Traditions connected with churning
    If a person enters a house where churning is in progress he must first say "God bless the work" and he must then take a turn at the churning for a little while. It is considered unlucky not to do this
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English