School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)
- Location:
- Callow, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 08_009
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- Oat-meal bread was the kind of bread that was made most long ago. Other kinds were made also.
Potato-cakes and boxty were made. The boxty was made by scraping raw potatoes and mixing flour with them. Bread was made in each house every day. The sign of the cross was put on the top of each cake. The cakes were(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anthony Dempsey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Graffy, Co. Mayo
