School: Kilcullen (B.)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 13_003
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- (continued from previous page)powder or bread soda so the bread was very heavy When a man was going on a long journey he could only bring a small amount of food because it was very scarce.
Food such as plump pudding or turkey was not heard of and a pig's head those times was a treat.
Goat's milk and blackcurrant jam was the chief kind of medicine. If a disease set in there were no hopes of that person living .
- Collector
- Diarmuid O Ceallaigh
- Other names
- Diarmuid O Ceallaigh
- Jerry Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
