School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 022

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    There was a man who had 2 greyhounds and he was very fond of hunting with them.

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    People used to make a 'boxty cake'...

    People used to make a "boxty" cake. A dish of turnips would be grated raw and also a dish of raw potatoes and sometimes parsnips and other things like caraway seeds would be put in too. These would be mixed up + made into a long cake which would be baked in an oven.
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