School: Coillte Críotáin

Location:
Erris, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0236, Page 410

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  2. 5. The people of olden times used to eat one meal a day and that was at three o'clock in the afternoon and it consisted of potatoes and butter milk and sometimes oatmeal bread. It was from wooden mugs they drunk and they baked the bread on a griddle. The table was left on the middle of the floor.
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