School: Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 10956)

Location:
Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Céin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0446, Page 524

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0446, Page 524

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    Potato cakes was mostly made out of potatoes. First potatoes were boiled. When the potatoes were boiled the skin was peeled off and a grater was made. A grater was made of a new piece of tin with rough nail holes made through it The potatos were rubbed against the grater.
    The grated potatoes were mixed with flour and salt and made very thin, and cooked on a griddle
    Other kinds of bread are made on Shrove Tuesday, and on all feast days The vessel in which the bread is made is called a lasset.
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Con Houlihan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Reineen, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Ellen Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    89
    Address
    Ahaneboy, Co. Kerry