School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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  1. 6th October '38
    Churning
    In the olden times people used to make their own butter. This is how they made it. After having strained the milk they left it there for about three days until a cream came on it.
    Then the milk was put into a churn with a handle called a dasher. This was twisted around until the milk became thicker. When the butter was made
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen O' Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann