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School: Domhnach Mór, Luimneach (roll number 16118)

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Donaghmore, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Aingeal Nic Aodha Bhuidhe
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    instead of the earthenware cups of the present day.
    The bread of long ago was very different also, sometimes it was wheaten bread or they often called it "boxtai" or "stampi". They made it from boiled potatoes or sometimes the grated ones. They ate very nourishing food and they had a big supper at about eight oclock which consisted of potatoes, butter, sauce, and milk.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Una O' Connell
    Gender
    Female