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School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)

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Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
An tSr. Mechtildes
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 168

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 168

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    their necks and suspended from an oak tree.
    Pauline McCarthy, Demesne, Adare.
    From Kate Houlihan, Adare (93 yrs).
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Food in Olden Times

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    Food in Olden Times.
    In olden times food consisted mainly of potatoes either baked, fried or boiled. Three meals a day were all that were eaten. Breakfast was at six o'clock in the morning. Dinner at one and the last meal of all was at ten o'clock at night and consisted of oaten bread and sloe
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    Topics
    1. táirgí
      1. táirgí bia (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    Kate Houlihan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    93
    Address
    Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh