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School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)

Location:
Errew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Brígid Nic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090E, Page 08_017

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  2. Food in Olden Times

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    In olden times people had three meals a day namely breakfast dinner and supear. These meals were eaten at eight o'clock twelve o'clock and at nine o'clock in the evening. The meals consisted of bread and butter and tea in the morning and potatoes and milk at dinner and poriage in the evening. The kind of bread they used was white and they used to eat meat and fish if they could get
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora O' Grady
    Gender
    Female