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School: Naomh Seosamh (Buachaillí) Gleann na Madadh

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Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Deagha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0017, Page 506

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    Food.
    The people long ago used have currant cake at Christmas and cally at November and eggs at Easter.
    The used have potatoe and boxty on Christmas eve.
    My do not remember when tea was first drank in this district.
    They used use cups and noggins long ago.
    They used make bread with oaten meal.
    They used grind corn at home with a round stone.
    My people never saw one.
    The people long ago used.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Francis Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortnagier East, Co. Galway