School: Cor Bealaigh
- Location:
- Corbally, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Marcacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0163, Page 138
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- (continued from previous page)way but there is a looking-glass in the back of it.
- Composition.
Meals.
Long ago the people had not as many meals as they have now. They had only the breakfast, the dinner, and a small drop of tea in the evening.
They would have a small table and would bring it out into the middle of the floor. They would put a white tablecloth on it. Then all the people of the house would sit round it.
For their breakfast they would have a cup of tea and a few cuts of wheaten bread. They were very fond of the wheaten bread.
For the dinner they would have a basket of potatoes and a cup of milk. They would leave the basket(continues on next page) - Collector
- Margurite Barrins
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Emlymoran, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mr John Foody
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Emlymoran, Co. Sligo
