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School: Hollyfort (roll number 12523)

Location:
Hollyfort, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mabel Vaughan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0888, Page 220

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    Flummery
    This is a food made in this locality in Co. Wicklow up to fifty or sixty years ago. It was made from wheat which was boiled in a bag and hung up in the chimney.

    Bustings Pudding.
    A pudding used to be made from the milk of a newly calved cow with flour and sugar, boiled.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Griffen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    83
    Address
    Curraghlawn, Co. Wicklow