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School: Termonfeckin

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Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
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T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 441

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 441

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  1. Food in Olden Times (continued)

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    meal. There was no flour put in this bread. Meat was not eaten often. It was salted meat that was eaten. Fish was eaten.
    People did not eat late at night. The people in olden times did not use butter often. On Easter Sunday eggs were eaten. Pancakes were eaten on Shrove Tuesday.
    Mugs were used before cups came into use.
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  2. Food in Olden Times

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    The old people of long ago used to eat four meals a day. They used to take potatoes, porridge and buttermilk for their breakfast. The old people took potatoes and buttermilk for dinner In the evening the meal was of
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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Laurence Mullen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Blackhall, Co. Louth
    Informant
    John Devine
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Blackhall, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Patrick Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Blackhall, Co. Louth