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School: Alt Achadh Doire (roll number 15474)

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Altaghaderry, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig L. Mac Diarmada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1107, Page 140

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  2. Food in Olden Times

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    In olden times people just had three meals a day. their breakfast, dinner and supper. Their breakfast was at 7 o'clock, dinner was at 12 o'clock and supper a 9 o'clock. Men that were feeding cattle worked before getting their breakfast. They got oat meal porridge for supper. People always ate fadge in olden times which was made from potatoes. They seldom ate fish it was always vegetables and potatoes.
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