School: Naomh Seosamh (Buachaillí) Gleann na Madadh
- Location:
- Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
- Teacher: S. Ó Deagha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0017, Page 503
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Food.People long ago used eat three meals a day.
The first meal was called (Cead Proinn). The second meal was called (Dinner) and the third (bagging).
They used eat whenever they felt hungry for they had no clocks.
They drank tea or sour milk and they used eat potatoes, porridge, and oaten bread.
It was a skib [?] they had for a table and it was left on a pot in the middle of the floor.
Herrings and trout was also eaten long ago.
They were caught in(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Paddy Gilligan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Eskeromullacaun, Co. Galway
