School: Rathwire (B.) (roll number 8415)

Location:
Ráth Ghuaire, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
C. Ó Gallóglaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 390

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 390

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    when dash churns are used the dash is worked upwards and downwards...

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    and placed in a keeler of pure spring water. Then it is salted and the salt worked into it with patters.
    It is always considered very unlucky for a stranger or neighbour to go into a house when churning was going on and not give a hand and say God bless the Work. Buttermilk is used for making bread. It is given as a drink to pig, fowl, calves and horses.
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    Children in this locality began to wear boots when they were about two years old.

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