School: Dennmore
- Location:
- Dennmore or Legganden, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Harriet Heaslip
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- People make oaten cakes, indian meal cakes and dumplings, boxty cakes and potato cake in olden times.
Bread was made from wheat, corn and oat meal.
You wet potato cake with sweet milk.
Bread was baked every day.
There was a cross put on the bread to help it to bake.
The vessel that they made in was called a basin.
Wheat bread was baked on a grid iron standing up to the fire.
Griddle bread was often made.
People used used to bake bread in pot ovens.