School: An Clochar, Port Omna

Location:
Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Lorcáin
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0418

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0418

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: An Clochar, Port Omna
  2. XML Page 0418
  3. XML “Local Meals”
  4. XML “Local Meals”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (continued from previous page)
    People celebrated the coming of the new potatoes by wearing garlands of flowers by dancing and singing.
    Wooden noggins - vessels made of pewter and horns - were used for drinking out of long ago.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. People celebrated the coming of the new potatoes by wearing garlands of flowers by dancing and singing.
    Wooden noggins - vessels made of pewter and horns - were used for drinking out of long ago.
    Written by - Mary Taylor, Clonfert Av., Portumna
    Obtained from - Clare Taylor, Clonfert Av., Portumna
    The people ate three meals long ago - breakfast, dinner and supper. For their breakfast they had oatenmeal and new milk which they drank
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patsy Hishon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Joseph Williams
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway