School: Kilrush (roll number 14039)
- Location:
- Ballynaberney, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: C. E. Kidd
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- (continued from previous page)254On Shrove Tuesday and St. Martin's Day a cock was killed as a special treat
Not until some years ago did bacon come from America.
That was a special treat then
Each year the farmers went down to Courtown Harbour in their own carts for a load of herrings. They were salted and eaten the whole year round.
Henry Levingston
Bolinahaney
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- Collector
- Bab Warren
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Thomas Kavanagh
- Gender
- Male