School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)
- Location:
- Ballyglass, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0388, Page 128
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- The food they had long ago was butter, milk, potatoes, and stirabout. They had breakfast, dinner, and supper. The people long ago worked before breakfast. The food they had for the breakfast was butter milk and potatoes. Some people had the table in the middle of the floor and others had the table in near the wall. They had black bread, Meat was eaten about once or twice a week. The kind of meat they had was bacon. They had fish too called herrings. The vegetables they had were turnips, The vessels they had before cups were(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs Burns
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballymorisheen, Co. Cork
