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School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)

Location:
Errew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Brígid Nic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090E, Page 02_026

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  1. Bread (continued)

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    pot called a "scallet".
    The people put a cross on the cake when they are putting it down to make it bake and to keep the fairies away. It is also said that if a person did not take a pinch out of the cake when it is taken up that it would walk to the door.
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    Oaten Meal - Oaten Meal - Oaten Meal.
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    The wild birds found in my district are, the thrush, blackbird, lark, robin, wren, mag-pie and the will-i-wagtail. None of these birds migrate. The thrush and
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