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School: Kilcullen (B.)

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Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 13_002

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  2. Food in Olden Times

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    About 50 yeas ago food was in Kilcullen different that it is now. A farmer working all day would take food only twice a day.
    It would consist of a bottle of whey and some cold potatoes or bread if he had some to spare. Oaten meal was the chief product for making bread and was baked on a griddle.
    There were no baking
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