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School: Trentagh (roll number 16331)

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Treantagh, Co. Donegal
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M. Nic Pheadair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1084, Page 122

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    and ate them to their dinner. When the people started to make tea they did not know how to make it. They put the tea into a pan and put the water and boiled it. Then they threw out the tea and kept the leaves for their own use. The people had no cups long ago, they had tin pans the shape of cups, and they had wooden noggins. (Noggins - Wooden mugs.)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Emma Neely
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs William Neely
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    57
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Donegal