School: Kilmurry

Location:
Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Annraoi de Búrca
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  1. 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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    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    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
  3. 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.
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  4. Flour was not made locally. But there was a mill in my district owned by My. Mr. Elroy Bracklin, Kilbeggan, and they
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