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 03_019
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- In the olden times the people ate three meals in the day stirabout at two meals and potatoes at one meal. Sometimes they had butter and milk with potatoes.
They ate oat meal bread. They did not eat much meat but they ate fish.
On fast days they would do with one meal in the day. They used wooden vessels before they had tea-pots, and wooden mugs before cups.before cups = before cups = before cups =
- Collector
- Brigid King
- Gender
- Female
