School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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    always moved up and down. To look into they would see the butter milk splashing out. Water was poured in the warm weather when it was hard to make it. The butter milk would be drained off butter and the butter would be left inside. There would be water put into the churn and the butter would be washed and salted. The butter was put into a tub or pan and taken to the market the following day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    M. Ní Ailpín
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Halpin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Finuge, Co. Kerry