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School: Nart (roll number 11660)

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Nart, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Adoo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0952, Page 181

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    "Bad Times"
    People walked to Eadrigole graveyard some three miles away to gather nettles to eat with salt.
    Flour Pudding
    Bruise some peeled boiled potatoes and mix well with some flour. Grease a skillet (a wee metal pot) with a small piece of fat bacon or butter. Place the mixture in this and bake in the open fire with turf red coals on the lid. Sometimes a few raisins or a little spice is added.
    Potato Dumplings
    Mixed bruised cold potatoes, flour and salt. Each dumpling about a ½ lb. in weight. Boiled in broth
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    A. F. M. Mc Adoo
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Informant
    Miss Annie Abbott
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Lisnaveane, Co. Monaghan