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School: Naomh Muire, Droichead Átha (roll number 8052)

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Droichead Átha, Co. Lú
Teacher:
Sr. M. Bernard Mc Cabe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0680, Page 279

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    Our ancestors were able to make many different kinds of bread such as oaten break, levened bread, potatoe cake, and slim bread.
    Oaten bread was made from oaten meal, milk, salt and a little sugar.
    When kneaded well it was put standing on a gridiron in front of the fire until baked well.
    Levened bread from wheaten meal and just about a teap spoon of sugar and a little baking powder, warm water was added instead of milk. It was put
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