School: Greenan's Cross (roll number 15687)
- Location:
- Lecklevera, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: J. Gavan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0950, Page 518
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- (continued from previous page)see a man. A girl will go out to the road and clap her hands and shout "I see a red haired man"
Long ago when there were no mills the people ground their corn at home. An old man told my father that he often saw corn cut in the morning threshed and dried and made into meal that night.
The way the people made the meal. They cut the corn with a hook: then they threshed it, then they dried it.
this is the way they dried it. The put it on a big pan over the fire. Then they put it into a qurin and ground it. then they put it into a sieve and sieved it and then they used(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James E. Gavan
- Gender
- Male
