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School: St Columba's, Buncrana

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Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eoghan Ua Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1111, Page 115

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  1. Catching Trout (continued)

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    you can catch the trout.
    There is still another way to catch trout. If you see a rock with a hole in it put your hand behind the rock and put the other hand in the front. Then draw both hands together and try to catch the trout. If you can catch it catch it by the gills.
    Mrs Cutliffe, Road Side, Buncrana
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  2. Food in Olden Times

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    Long ago the people got roasted potatoes and milk for their breakfast. The people raked a place in the back of the the fire and then put in the potatoes and covered them with red coals and
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Andy Mc Cracken
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Buncrana, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Crossan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Buncrana, Co. Donegal