School: Mullach Airlinne (roll number 1173)
- Location:
- Mullagharlin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Ss. Mac Siúrdáin
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- (continued from previous page)oaten-meal bread, and boxty bread. Sometimes bread was made from wheat grown locally. Long ago the old people baked every-day.
The bread was baked in a big oven the size of the overns that we have now. The bread was also baked in front of the fire against a suppot.
There was a special kind of bread made for parties, weddings and feasts. Water was added in kneading if the milk was thick. There was a cross put on top of the cake with a knife so that it would not burst when it would swell.
Margie Lynch, Lurgangreen, Blackrock, Co. Louth, - Long ago there was not many shops and the people had to go(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Sandys
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Haynestown, Co. Louth