School: Gaile, Caisleán Mumhan (roll number 15299)
- Location:
- Gaile, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Meachair
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- Collector
- Nora Hayes
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killough, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Hayes
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killough, Co. Tipperary
- The people in olden times had three meals a day. The meals were breakfast, dinner, and supper. The times were morning mid-day and night. The people that were working at Phillip's worked in the morning before having food. They used potatoes for two meals and oat meal porridge for supper. Milk was drank at dinner and supper. The milk was butter milk. The table was left near the wall when eating. They used wheaten bread. Meat was eaten a few times a year.(continues on next page)