School: Gort na Díogha (roll number 15587)
- Location:
- Gortnadeeve West, Co. Galway
- Teachers: Séamus Ó Dochartaigh Bean Uí Dhochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0016, Page 108
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- XML “Bóthar Buí”
- XML “Cigarettes”
- XML “Flour”
- XML “Tea and Sugar”
- XML “Meals”
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - Once you would not see cigarettes to any one except a real big gentleman entirely. T.B.
- The people used to have no flour except two stone of flour at Christmas. As for a bag of flour I never saw it in any house. T.B.
- If there was a sick person in a house a half pound of sugar and a half ounce of tea may be got. I saw it but the sick person must be very bad and in bed.
- Potatoes and meal was the food on which we used to live.
