School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gortaveha, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Wiley
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 07_046

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 07_046

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Gortaveha
  2. XML Page 07_046
  3. XML “Churns”

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

  1. (continued from previous page)
    46
    and down and take off the lid now and again to let in air.When they were making it in a teapot they would put a cloth across the mouth and put on the lid and put a bit of paper in the pike.The churns are different now .The one we have at home there is a big frame and there is a body like a barrel left ii on it and two handle and a hole to put in the cream.
    W hen you are churning you must put a cloth across the hole and then put on the lid .There is another small hole with a cipen in it to let in air and put it on again.Two can churns with it one at each side.The is another small one which can be left on the table and twist a handle.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia Corry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare