School: Corlatallon (roll number 12096)
- Location:
- Corlattallan, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Mrs Atkinson
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- (continued from previous page)But now its got so common
That its no disgrace at all
For to grate the rotten praties
To feed their servant boys.Oh the right way to make boxty
Is to wash the praties clean
For to grate them and to squeeze them
Till you find red water drain
Put a trifle of flour through them
And some new milk if you can
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But dont forget to grease your pan.The vessel in which the bread was baked was called an oven, bastable or a pot - oven.Bread was baked at the side of the fire to harden it, it was baked every day, on a little stand called a grid - iron it was shaped something like this: -(continues on next page)- Collector
- Agnes Wilkinsen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Emyvale, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Miss Matson
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 63
- Address
- Cornacreeve, Co. Monaghan