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School: Cúl Seachtaine

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Coolshaghtena, Co. Ros Comáin
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Caitlín Nic Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0259, Page 083

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  1. Bread in Olden Times

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    The most common bread in olden times was not hard made.
    First they got some potatoes and boiled them. When they were boiled they were peeled. Then they pounded into a mash with the bottom of some utensil. They then pout salt and pepper on it. It was then flattened in a round shape of a potato-cake and put on a pan
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. táirgí
      1. táirgí bia (~3,601)
        1. arán (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Gill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Anrittabeg, Co. Ros Comáin
    Informant
    Peter Gill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Anrittabeg, Co. Ros Comáin