School: Ballivor (roll number 9380)
- Location:
- Ballivor, Co. Meath
- Teacher: T. Ua Conmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 302
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“Dan the Napper, used to nap freize, that was woven by the Bligh's who lived in Kilmer, and who were dyers.”
Dan the Napper, used to nap freize, that was woven by the Bligh's who lived in Kilmer, and who were dyers. There is none those trades for the last seventy years.
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- Thomas Mc Keon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballivor, Co. Meath
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“Flummery, was made from the seeds of oats, used as a substitute for milk on porridge.”
Flummery, was made from the seeds of oats, used as a substitute for milk on porridge. It comes directly from the mill, where it used be ground. It is not in use for the past fifty years in this locality.