School: Island View, Cill an Dísirt (roll number 14196)

Location:
Tonlegee, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 127

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    they eat meat only on Sundays and holidays such as St Patrick's Day, Easter Sunday, Chrismas and on the other holidays of the year.
    They often killed a goose or a hen for the Christmas Dinner and for St. Martins Day. They also made sweet cakes. They also made Stampy of the potatoes first of all they washed the potatoes then they are grated and squeezed with a clean cloth then a cake is made of it.
    You could also make starch of potatoes. Nobody remember when tea came out at first.
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