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School: Windgap, Thomastown (roll number 5698)

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Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 129

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 129

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  1. A Forge (continued)

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    into the country were at that time in the forge. The following list were made. plough parts, harrow parts all classes of fittings for carts, bolts and nuts
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  2. The Food Used in Olden Times

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    The principal food the people used in the olden times was stirabout for breakfast and supper potatoes and white sauce which was made up of flour new milk and onions. Calcannon was also used very often for dinner this consisted of peeled potatoes pounded up and moistened.
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English

  3. Have It Yourself Or Be Without It

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    One day a man was going to Carrick-on-Suir for goods and he said to himself.
    "Spend and God will send." And when he went to Carrick-on-Suir he went into a bar and drank beer for the money.
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