School: Árd-achadh (roll number 17098)
- Location:
- Ardagh, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Liam Ó Coinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0148, Page 250
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- About seventy years ago the people used to have no tea or bread atall. For the breakfast they would have potatoes and buttermilk. For the dinner they had generally potatoes and fish or sometimes eggs and potatoes and sometimes butter.
For the supper they had porridge or as some people call it stirabout. Later when the flour and tea came out they had at four o'clock in the morning some tea. Along with the tea they used to have a(continues on next page) - Collector
- Eibhlín Ní Mhaolacháin
- Other names
- Eibhlín Ní Mhaolacháin
- Nellie Mulligan
- Gender
- Female
