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School: Balrath (roll number 9770)

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Balrath, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Bean Uí Oirghiall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0738, Page 033

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    My father Thomas Nugent told me about Bread.
    Up to about sixty years ago oaten bread rye bread and boxty or rasp were the chief kinds of bread used in this district. Soda bread was considered a dainty and only used like tea or special occasions.
    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
    Nugent
    Informant
    Thomas Nugent
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Grangegeeth, Co. Westmeath