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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 213

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    small with a manger for hay and another place for oats.
    There are different kinds of hens such as white window rocks. The people give oats and meal to the hens in order to make them lay. The hen's eggs are marked with blue for hatching.
    Brigid Fitzgerald, Clorane, Kildimo,
    Co. Limerick.
    From James Fitzgerald, Clorane, Kildimo, Co. Limerick. (84 yrs)
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    Bread.
    In olden times people made bread of oats or wheat. A lot of people used grow wheat and when it would be ripe they would cut it with a machine
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    Topics
    1. táirgí
      1. táirgí bia (~3,601)
        1. arán (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Cloichreán, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    James Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    An Cloichreán, Co. Luimnigh