School: Graigue, Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4124)
- Location:
- Graigue, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Lionacháin
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- Bread was made from wheat grown locally and which was ground with quern-stones. Potato cake was made of potatoes and flour. Oaten-meal bread was made of oaten-meal and flour. Stampy bread used to be made of potatoes and flour. Milk was used sometimes. Enough bread for a week was baked at one time. People put a cross on the cake to keep the crust from rising.
- Collector
- William Fitzgibbon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyvisteen, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Michael Fitzgibbon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 43
- Address
- Ballyvisteen, Co. Cork