School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 362

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 362

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  1. The people made Boxty long ago out of raw potatoes they washed them and scrape them and mixed it with flower and backed it on a ban. They got a board and fasened a ten on it and board holes in it. The people liked it very much with milk and butter.
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Power
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Power
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
  2. There is supposed to be a fairy horse in Beaugh Lake, Dunmore Co. Galway. One day a crowd of boys were bathing
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.