School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)
- Location:
- Callow, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 11_012
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- (continued from previous page)About fifty or sixty years ago, the only grind-stone that was in district was in Killasser. The oat-meal bread was made from oats and hot water.
An iron pan was the vessel in which the bread was baked. Sometimes it was baked in a pot-oven, but very few people had one. The Sign of the Cross was made on the top(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Neary
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lismoran, Co. Mayo
