School: An Charraig
- Location:
- Carrick, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: S. Ó Tiománaí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0987, Page 156
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The kind of bread used in the olden days was oaten meal bread potato bread and boxty. People remember the grind stone.
The ingredients in potato bread are potatoes, flour, and salt. It is baked on a pan or in an oven. The ingredients used in oaten meal bread are meal water and sugar. Bread is baked every day. A cross is cut on the cake Oaten meal is baked standing in front of the fire
People used to have Querns of their own
- Collector
- Kathleen Thompson
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
