School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Wiley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 04_027
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How they used to make bread 25.3 '38.
Long ago the people used to make bread in a dish or ion one end of the table .At first ,they used to get the oten meal and salt and soda and they used to wet it with warm water.They had no ovens and they used to put three soda standing on each other and leave the cake standing by them until it would be baked.
The bread used to be as hard as a stone and they used to have milk with it.They used to make boxty two they used to squeeze it in a bit of a cloth and mix salt and two potatoes to make(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Devaney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Scalp, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mrs Fanny Vaughan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Scalp, Co. Clare
