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School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)

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Irishtown, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Manus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 403

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    in and start picking at it.
    The ingredients that were used were flour, oatmeal, salt, potatoes, soda and water, and sometimes milk. The people used to bake enough of bread at once that would last for three or four days.
    The marks that was put on top of the cake was the shape of a cross. They were only two parts of the year that fancy cakes were made, and that was Christmas and Easter.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Rattigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballindine, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Catherine Rattigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballindine, Co. Mayo