School: Na Tearmoinn (B.) (roll number 8931)
- Location:
- Tarmon East, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cathaláin
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Food in Olden Times (continued)
“The people long ago used have only have three meals a day.”
(continued from previous page)and put them on the roofs of the houses, and on St. Patrick's Day they used to wear green ribbons and shamrock.
It is about ninety years ago since tea was first used in this part of the country. The vessels they used before cups came into use were tin pannies.Food in Olden Times
“The people long ago used eat three meals everyday.”
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- Thomas Walsh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Leitrim Middle, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- John Barrett
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moher, Co. Kerry