School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Sr M. Peadar
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Clonmel Convent
- XML Page 14_019
- XML “Churning”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- Nancy Drohan. 6th Oct. 38
Churning.
The churn which I saw used for butter making was installed in a dairy.
It was ro round in shape and was worked by what is called a gear. This gear was attached to the churn and came out through the wall of the dairy on to a round affair which was drawn round and round by a horse. The horse had to be trained to go slowly as the quality of the butter depended on the way of the horse(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nancy Drohan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs A. Drohan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary