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    When any person was going on a long journey, he generally brought a piece of oaten-bread with him; and that bread which was made by the thrifty women of long ago was far healthier than what is purchased in the shops today.
    Peggy MacGuire,
    Cornagee,
    Loch Allen,
    Ck-on-Shannon.
    From:
    Mrs. Hugh Beirne, (92)
    Altohill,
    Ariana P.O.
    Ck-on-Shannon.
    14th February, 1938.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Mac Guire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornagee, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Hugh Beirne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    92
    Address
    Altoghil, Co. Roscommon