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School: Mullach, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 3928)

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Mullagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Ó Sandair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 454

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    as triangular, circular and shamrock shaped. They used make the shamrock shaped brands out of three horse shoes.
    The people used have different kinds of bread for special occasions. They used have an apple pie for November's Eve a pancake for Shrove Tuesday and sweet bread for Christmas.
    At present the people put a cross on the top of the loaf.They do that to let out the gas from the loaf. They also make holes on the loaf with the handle of the knife for the same purpose.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P. J. Montgomery
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doonogan, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Martin Shannon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doonogan, Co. Clare