School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)
- Location:
- Adare, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: An tSr. Mechtildes
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- (continued from previous page)their necks and suspended from an oak tree.Pauline McCarthy, Demesne, Adare.
From Kate Houlihan, Adare (93 yrs). - Food in Olden Times.In olden times food consisted mainly of potatoes either baked, fried or boiled. Three meals a day were all that were eaten. Breakfast was at six o'clock in the morning. Dinner at one and the last meal of all was at ten o'clock at night and consisted of oaten bread and sloe(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pauline Mc Carthy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Adare, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Kate Houlihan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 93
- Address
- Adare, Co. Limerick