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School: Ballynagearn (roll number 8824)

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Ballaghnagearn, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
T. Finnegan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0929, Page 166

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    made and th name of it was Sounds. It was made by steeping oaten meal in an earthware vessel and leaving it for a couple of days to steep. Then the top was taken off and the juice is called sounds. Whey was another food that was made on fast days. Long ago it was made by milk potatoes and oaten meal and eaten at breakfast, dinner and supper.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Marron
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corlea, Co. Monaghan