School: N. Colmcille, Buncrana (roll number 16752)

Location:
Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 364

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 364

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  2. The people had about three meals a day in olden times. These meals were the breakfast, the dinner, and the supper. The people had potatoes to every meal. If a man was near his work he worked before he got his breakfast.
    Milk was drunk to the potatoes. Some people had porridge to their supper. The people generally used buttermilk. The bread
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