School: Baile an Daingin (B) (roll number 1676)

Location:
Ballindine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus P. Ó Gríobhtha
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 10

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 10

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Baile an Daingin (B)
  2. XML Page 10
  3. XML “Bread”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (continued from previous page)
    three cornered figer with legs. The flour cakes were made on it.
    Long ago they used to make boxty out of marked potatoes. They used to have scrapers made of tin for scraping them. They would cut them up very fine. Then they would put milk through it, and they would put it on the griddle. It would be a half hour baking.
    They used to bring the corn to a grinding stone. One big flag would be left on the ground and a board round the edge of it. The oats would be left on the flag and an other flag would be left on it. A pole would be out of the side of the top one
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Kivneen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lugalisheen South, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Kivneen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Lugalisheen South, Co. Mayo