School: Kilmurry
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Annraoi de Búrca
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- Bread was made from oats that was grown on the farms locally. The oats was made into oaten meal and the bread was made from it.
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- Collector
- Sheila Boland
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Julia Boland
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Long ago bread was made from oaten meal. The meal was wetted with cold water but nothing else was put in it. It was baked on a griddle. It took the same to bake as a flour cake.
- Flour was not made locally. But there was a mill in my district owned by My. Mr. Elroy Bracklin, Kilbeggan, and they(continues on next page)