School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)

Location:
Ballyglass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0388, Page 136

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    They baked bread of Indian meal and a little flour and as hard as this was they had good sound teeth.
    Tea was used by the old people in nineteenth century. At first, when tea was made, the way they made it was: they threw away the water and eat the leaves. Little Jugs and pint saucepans and ponnies were used before cups.
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Babs O' Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs O' Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Pluckanes North, Co. Cork