School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
An Lios Leacach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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    who was very old woman when she died always baked it on the tongs. The oatmeal cake was the wedding cake in those days. A special one was made for the marriage day. The old people has such faith in this cake that even the boys and girls going to America got a piece to help them on their journey and to keep away seasickness. It was also supposed to keep away the Féar gorta. "Boxty
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    Topics
    1. táirgí
      1. táirgí bia (~3,601)
        1. arán (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katie Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceathrú na Croise, Co. Mhaigh Eo