School: Clochar na Trocaire, Cinn Mhara
- Location:
- Kinvarra, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Siúr M. Bernadette
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0049, Page 0338
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- (continued from previous page)nearly a day's work done before they ate any breakfast. The breakfasts of the people at that time were very poor ones and they only consisted of a few boiled potatoes with salt. In lots of cases the working men who used to work in the gardens used to dig up a few potatoes out of the garden and roast them in a fire which they used to make. This used to serve as a breakfast for the poor people. Before potatoes were ever heard of the people used to eat stir about made from indian-meal.
They used to have their dinner at about four o clock and they used to have potatoes for dinner also. Often times they used to drink a mug of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peggie Regan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kinvarra, Co. Galway
- Informant
- John Joe Conneely
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 35
- Address
- Kinvarra, Co. Galway
