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School: Cluain Fhada (B.) (roll number 15557)

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Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Fathaigh
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    In order to make Flummery they used to put seeds into a dish and pour water in over them. Then they would strain it and boil the juice of them. When the juice would be almost boiled they would mix a grain of meal with it and then they would eat it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gorteenacammadil, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Kelly
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Gorteenacammadil, Co. Roscommon