School: An Clochar, Gráig na Muilte Iarainn

Location:
Woodford, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Sr. I. Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0050, Page 0444

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    noggin of milk. They had meat for dinner twice in the year at Xmas and Easter.
    For supper they ate oaten or ryebread or sometimes boxty bread with milk. The old people got up in the morning at six o'clock and went to bed a nine o'clock at night. The old saying they rose with the lark and went to bed with the wren.
    From page 7 to 27 written as dictated by Denis Malone one of the best authorities on the folk-lore of the district.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Denis Malone
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Woodford, Co. Galway