School: Richmond (roll number 14400)
- Location:
- Richmond, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádraig Mac Giollarnáth
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 165
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- The people in olden times used to eat three times a day in olden times. They used to eat potatoes each time. They used to eat at ten in the morning, three in the evening, and when they were going to bed again they used to eat.
They used to go out in the morning. They used to go out working in the field after their supper sometimes. They ate eggs and drank milk with the potatoes. They used to go to the own sometimes with all the butter they had.
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- Collector
- Michael Herbert
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinlabaun, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Herbert
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- Over 80
- Address
- Ballinlabaun, Co. Mayo
