School: Árd Bán (roll number 11904)
- Location:
- An tArd Bán, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Briain Ó hEarchaigh
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“There was a man called John Ward of Meenalig.”
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“The people in olden times used to eat three meals in the day the breakfast the dinner and the supper.”
The people in olden times used to eat three meals in the day, the breakfast, the dinner and the supper. They used to take the breakfast at ten o'clock, the dinner at two and the supper at twelve. The people used to work two hours in the morning before they would take their breakfast and when ten o'clock would come they would be called in from their work. It was all potatoes they used to eat at every meal. Sometimes(continues on next page)