School: Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh (roll number 16821)

Location:
Ballylosky, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Beirín Ní Bhaoighill
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    Other information is given that before tea came to this district, the people used milk and home-baked bread as an evening meal.

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    was eaten. A pot of potatoes was put in the middle of the floor and everyone sat around them and ate. Our forefathers believed in plenty of fresh air, and every morning they worked outdoors for about an hour.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Kearney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Carndonagh, Co. Donegal