School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)
- Location:
- Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Síghle Ní Shíothcháin
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- In olden times people were very healthy. They could live on a few meals a day and often on even one meal. Often they used have only breakfast in the morning and dinner about nightfall. They used go out to the fields working for a few hours before breakfast. Potatoes and skim milk was their chief food, for breakfast. Sometimes, school children were late for school long ago, because they breakfast wasn't boiled. They used have to dig the meal of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maura Daly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Daniel Daly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Address
- Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry