School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)

Location:
Buckode, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 017

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 017

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  1. The vessels used before cups became common were called "Noggins." These were round wooden vessels about the size of a porringer with the handle fixed on like that on a tub now. When a person died the people said on hearing of his death "there is a noggin and a spoon for another."
    Very little vegetables were eaten except green cabbage which was regarded as a Sunday dish.
    People never ate later than
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sean Gilmartin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kinlough, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Hugh Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghavoghil, Co. Leitrim