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School: Ballyheedy, Ballinhassig (roll number 15550)

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Ballyheedy, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Haonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0322, Page 222

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    baking soda and baked in a bastable. Meat was only eaten on very rare occasions. Salt meat was generally eaten. Fresh fish was eaten on a large scale by people living around the coast and stock fish by people living inland. People did not eat late at night. Tea was first used in this district about seventy years ago. Basins were used as the first vessels for drinking tea
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joan Kiely
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr C. Kiely
    Gender
    Male