School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)
- Location:
- Bofield, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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- (continued from previous page)special food for feast-days. There was no food used long ago that is not used now.
- Food long ago
Oatmeal was the principal food long ago. They used to have oatmeal bread and porridge.They was an oatmeal mill in barraccrum. This mill was owned by Martin Glacken's father. Peter Sweney,Ellamore, had an oatmeal also.There was another mill in Attymass which was owned by Jak Brogan. This mill is standing yet.(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bofield, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Pat Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bofield, Co. Mayo