School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)
- Location:
- Bofield, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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- Name of Jeller- Mrs. Many Foy
Adress-barrareagh, Bonniconlon, Ballina
Food in olden times.
The people long ago used to eat three meals in the day. They used to eat their breakfast their dinner and their supper. They used to eat their breakfast in the morning, their dinner in the middle of the day and their supper late in the evening.
The people used to do some work before their breakfast. When they used to be digging the patatoes they used to go out and dig some of the potatoes before they would eat their breakfast.
The people used to eat potatoes for their breakfast. They used to take milk along with potatoes if they had it in the house. They used to take(continues on next page)- Collector
- William Foy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowreagh, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Foy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrowreagh, Co. Mayo