School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)

Location:
Monadarragh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhealláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 106

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 106

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  1. "Get some big potatoes, wash peel and grate them. Then get a piece of cloth and wring all the 'water' out of the grated potatoes. Get a few boiled potatoes peel and pound them with a pounder. (The old people used to bruise them with the bottom of a tin porringer) Get a little flour or some stale bread, some currants or raisins, carraway
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