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School: Teach Mhic Conaill (roll number 15614)

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Taghmaconnell, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M. Ó Tuathaig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0270, Page 099

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  1. Old Houses (continued)

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    turf. They did not always burn turf. They burned rushes and often dry 'cow dung' bog dale and 'splinters'.
    Written by
    Rosie Moore
    Chapel Street
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Bread

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    The bread long ago was usually made from Indian corn. They made different kinds of bread. They ground the oats for the bread in little mills called 'querns'. The different kinds of bread were boxty bread oatenmeal bread and potato cake.
    This is how they made the boxty
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosie Moore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Taghmaconnell, Co. Roscommon