School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095C, Page 14_014
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- We have a churn at home. We have it two years. It is two feet in length and sixteen inches broad. We make a churning once a week in it.
Every morning when my mother milks the cows, any milk she has to spare she puts it into a clean basin to allow the cream to set. Every evening she skims the cream into a clean crock.
When she has enough of cream to make a churning she rinces the churn again and then puts the cream into it. It is(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Jimmie Adams
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
