School: Gort an Tuair (roll number 13467)
- Location:
- Gortatoor, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Áine Nic Oirealla
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- Long ago the old people used to bake their bread on a leaf of cabbage. They used first pull out the coals on the hearth to heat it up. Then the coals were put back in the fire, and the hearth swept very clean. A leaf of cabbage was left on the swept-up hearth, and the cake was placed over it, and coals put around it. After some time, it was turned upside down, and left there until it was baked.
Long ago when people used to be going away to America, they used to bake a supply of oat-meal bread that would(continues on next page)- Collector
- Annie Kate Healy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrowmacshane, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Michael Healy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowmacshane, Co. Mayo