School: Moyne (C.) (roll number 13990)
- Location:
- Moyne, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Uí Tháibh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0767, Page 057
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- (continued from previous page)Then the rest of it was brought away to other mills and woven into thread.
- Meat was not eaten much in former times. Shrove Tuesday night was a great feast for bacon and then there was no more bacon eaten for the 7 weeks of Lent until Easter Sunday. An old man named Masterson of Firmalaugh ate a half a quarter of eggs on Easter Sunday. He made three meals of them. Tea was seldom used at all. Cups were not used noggins were used instead.
- Collector
- Janie Kiernan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyduffy, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Edward Kiernan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Ballyduffy, Co. Longford
