School: Mount Collins, Mainistir na Féile (roll number 10107)
- Location:
- Mountcollins, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Coileáin
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- (continued from previous page)They used to drink tea at Christmas and Easter. Fish used to be eaten. They used to aroobing?? fish along the bank.
Eels were eaten long ago and it is an odd one that eats them now. They think the are the dirtiest things going.
They used to go roving and when they'd come home about ten or eleven o'clock they used eat when they'd come in.
When they'd be going roving they used to have tea.
At Easter people eat eggs.
You should eat meat the 29th of June. Shrove Tuesday they eat pancakes. Apples and nuts on Hallow Eve.
Timber or wooden mugs. Saucepans - ponnies.? Pigins ?(wooden mugs)
