School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)

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Gleann Doire, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417D, Page 01_024

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    meal. Wheat and Barley were made into flour they ground it in their homes on querns.
    The people made bread called "stampy" they got potatoes and grated them, they squeezed the water out of them and they mixed a little flour with it and they baked it in a griddle, they then took it up ate it while it was hot.
    The people of long ago were healthy they did (all) the work in the morning before their breakfast.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. táirgí
      1. táirgí bia (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eily Godley
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Michael Godley
    Gender
    Male