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School: Baile Ruadh (Cailíní)

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Ballyroe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Fhearghail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0013, Page 294

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  1. Food in Olden Times

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    The diet of the average country people was entirely different to what it is at the present time. It was then entirely composed of homegrown food principally patatoes and oatmeal. The morning meal consisted of milk and stirabout there was also used at that time a substitute
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Bríghidh Ní Goireachthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Williamstown, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Eamon Ó Ghoireachthaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Williamstown, Co. Galway