School: Tappa (roll number 10451)
- Location:
- Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: S. Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 038
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - Slow wine - Many a time I made it and it is very nice. First I gathered them and washed them and put them in a bottle and put water and sugar in it. Then I dig a hole in the ground and cover it with clay and let it stay there for nine days and(continues on next page)
- Rose-Noble It grows about four feet high and is of a green colour and there is a good many berries on it. It grows every where. It was a great custom in time gone by to make it. First of all they got a pot and put water in it and sugar and then the Rose noble and boiled it and then take it off and leave it by for a couple of days and drink it.
