School: Seandrom, Ráth Luirc (roll number 11499)

Location:
Shandrum, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlis, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0367, Page 263

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    dressed with cream.
    Supper at 10 p. m. "pot of potatoes" and sour milk.
    You could eat as many eggs as you like - a pot put down Easter only.
    Xmas Eve - black fast - black tea - herring.
    "If I got a sup of tea I'd plough the hills" said narrator.
    Tea first used here about 60 years ago.
    "Piggins used instead of cups. Made of timber by cooper. Handle one side [?] twice. As big as egg saucer an.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
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