School: Cúl Seachtaine
- Location:
- Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Caitlín Nic Dhonnchadha
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- The most common bread in olden times was not hard made.
First they got some potatoes and boiled them. When they were boiled they were peeled. Then they pounded into a mash with the bottom of some utensil. They then pout salt and pepper on it. It was then flattened in a round shape of a potato-cake and put on a pan(continues on next page)- Collector
- Joe Gill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Anrittabeg, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Peter Gill
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Anrittabeg, Co. Roscommon