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School: Thomastown Convent (roll number 16028)

Location:
Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
An tSr M. Lelia
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858, Page 130

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858, Page 130

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    was put into a bake-pot to bake.
    When visitors were expected the old people made sweet cream cakes or pancakes.
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    Wholemeal bread and oaten-meal bread was mostly used in olden times throughout this district. The meal was got from wheat and oats grown locally. Querns were not used within the memory of any of the present inhabitants of the district.
    Oatmeal, milk, breadsoda
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Woods
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr Woods
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny