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

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
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Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 16_030

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    Bread Making
    In olden times the people used to make oaten-meal bread, boxty-bread, potato-bread, and also rye-bread.
    They used boxty-bread of potatoes, they used to peel off the skin and then scraped it on a grated and then they put it in a piece of cloth squeeze it then if they put it on a dish and made it. They had only raw potatoes at that time.
    They used to make potato cake they peel off the skin then brake them up into cally then it is made into four parts and
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Winnie Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Roscommon