School: Tullaghanstown (roll number 9605)
- Location:
- Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Mhic Cába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 237
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- (continued from previous page)as Christmas. Easter was the time for eating eggs.
Usually a dish of eggs was cooked and the look out was "who would eat the most".
- In olden times the commonest sort of bread used was "Griddle bread". This was made of oaten meal and buttermilk and some poor people even used water. The griddle is a(continues on next page)
