School: Cill Chiaráin

Location:
Kilkerrin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Caitlín, Bean Uí Chuimín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0080, Page 163

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    griddle and eaten while pretty hot.
    Sliochcáin
    During the famine when the potatoes failed the people dug the ground trying to find something to eat. They found thick white roots about three inches long. They washed and cooked these and at them as food.
    Gidley
    Fresh sheep milk is heated on the fire and oatmeal is added when it is quite hot.
    This food is cooked and served in the same way as sgailcín.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Angela Mannion
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissacarha, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Patrick Mannion
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lissacarha, Co. Galway