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

Location:
Ballindine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus P. Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 9

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    used to make them with oatenmeal also. They used to make boxty also. They used to peel the potatoes and boil them. Then they used to bruise them and put flour through them. Then they used to bake it.
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    The oaten cake was the only bread used long ago. They used to make it with oaten meal and water.They would put it standing in front of the fire. They would have a sod of turf he hind it also. A person who did not no how to make one would make it on the griddle.
    The griddle was a lid on a little stand. The stand was made of iron. It was a
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    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