School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)
- Location:
- Bofield, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0128, Page 168
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- (continued from previous page)At Christmas time they used to have currant cakes, potato bread, oatmeal bread, and boxty. The people long ago used to put a cross on the the cake. The reason that the cross is put on the cake is that it would bake quicker.
- A Funny Story
There was a man in Elemore once whose name was Ned Munnelly. He used to go visiting on nights. There were men in the houses he used to go to telling about the great wonders they saw in(continues on next page) - Collector
- Patrick Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bofield, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Patrick Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bofield, Co. Mayo
