School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 10_039

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 10_039

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  1. In the olden times the people used to have oatenmeal bread, bread, boxty cake, and potato cake. The way they used to make boxty cake is they peeled off the skin and then scraped it on a grater and then they put it on a dish and made it. They had only raw potatoes at that time. The manner they used to make potato cake is they peel off the skin and then mash
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dodie Healy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Roscommon