School: Clover Hill (roll number 13262)

Location:
Lissagallan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhaoilealaigh
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  1. 33. Boxty bread. Raw potatoes were peeled - then mashed squeezed through cloth. Then mixed with flour & salt - kneaded & baked on a griddle.
    Sowens. Seeds left when corn is ground. Steep seeds in water and a little oatmeal. When done this drink is called "Sowens".
    34 Shrove Tuesday - Pancakes are made.
    Easter Sunday - Eggs.
    37. Cures - The seventh son or seventh daughter has cure for ringworm sore mouth - chincough
    40 Hedge School - Wm O Hara's CloverHill.
    41 Rev. Canon M.J. Kean P. P. died 1935 ??
    Rev. Canon Doheny P.P. - died 1923 (R.I.P.)
    Rev. T.J. Waters P. P. - Present Manager
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