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School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)

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Sráid na Cathrach, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 319

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  2. Bread

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    1. In days gone by people had no white flour but wheaten flour.
    2. This was ground by means of a quern.
    3. There was a big quern over at Pat OLoughlin's in Milford.
    4. His great-grandfather used to grind the grain for the farmers around Miltown.
    5. The bread was very black because in that time they had no chemicals to improve the colour.
    6. There was another kind of bread
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