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School: Béal an Dá Chab (roll number 14225)

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Ballydehob, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Risteárd O Lighin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0290, Page 369

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  1. The Food that Was Eaten Long Ago

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    The food that was eaten long ago.
    Some people had three meals a day and others had only two meals a day. The people that had three meals a day their's in the morning, and in the middle of the day, and in the evening. The people that had two meals had their's in the morning, and in the evening. Now the people don't go out working before breakfast, but long ago they used to go working before breakfast, and they used to be called for breakfast about nine o' clock. They used to have only potatoes and sour milk at every meal but when
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Skull, Co. Cork