School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

Location:
Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Róisín Bhreathnach
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    be churning again to let her know, and she would go down and bring down a remedy.
    The next time before commencing to churn, they sent for Mrs Heney. She went down and brought with her a piece of blessed salt. Before commencing to churn she put into the churn a small bit of the blessed salt, so they were only a short time churning when they had their usual amount of butter.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Lambert
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Coolamaddra, Co. Wicklow