School: Bulgaden (C.), Kilmallock (roll number 13791)
- Location:
- Bulgaden, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Isibéal, Bean Uí Bhriain
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- 1. Never bake bread on Friday.
2. If you have no bread (i.e. home-made cake) on a Friday, buy baker's bread or borrow some bread.
3. If you borrow sour-milk, do not attempt to return it, as it is unlucky to do so.
4. Bread is never put down to bake between the hours of 12 a.m. and 1 p.m. o'clock.
5. If you do borrow bread & have some left after use, do not throw it away - use it again. In former times in the country we made
1. Stampy
2. Potato-cake
3. Bran-bread
4. Oatmeal bread.
