School: Srón (roll number 9090)

Location:
Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Carrthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0452, Page 184

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  1. Amhrán (continued)

    Ar bhóthair Luimnighe do casadh an bás cúgham

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  2. About sixty or seventy years ago the food of the people in the poor parts of Ireland consisted almost enterely of potatoes & oaten meal porridge. At that time there was hardly any milk in the Winter & in the early Spring months of the year. There was no sale for butter in the Winter time of the year & consequently the farmers used to have no cows calving until
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