School: Moate or Moyvoughley (?)
- Location:
- Moate, Co. Westmeath
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- In olden times people used to diet many times a day, that is in the morning, at eleven o'clock at 2 o'clock, at 7 o'clock in the evening, and often-times before they retired to bed. The breakfast consisted of a mug of oaten porridge and buttermilk. Potatoes were used at practically all the meals. The first duty of the day was to boil a pot of(continues on next page)