School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)
- Location:
- Irishtown, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mrs Mc Manus
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- (continued from previous page)were used was flour, aotmeal, salt, soda, and water.
There was no milk used. Bread was baked daily. The people used to put the shape of a ross on top of the cake when made.
The names of the vessels that baked those were oven, pan and griddle.
Oaten bread was baked standing against a support in front of the fire. The name of the support was a sod of turf and sometimes a gridiron. The gridiron was made of wood and an iron hoop for the bread to stand on. The people baked flour-bread on a griddle.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Kate Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Doonmacreena, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Kilgarriff
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Doonmacreena, Co. Mayo