School: Cúl Mín, Inis
- Location:
- Coolmeen, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Dd. Ó Murchadha
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- The people long ago used to make barm. They would get potatoes and take the píoch(s) off the potatoes and boil them. They would peel and mash them and mix water with them. Then they would put it into jars and leave it by the fire to toughen and mix the barm with the bread.
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- Collector
- Michael Molony
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolmeen, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Maria Molony
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coolmeen, Co. Clare