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_021

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    First they ground the wheat into meal between two stones and these stones were called "Querns". Then they made the cakes with the meal and with milk. They baked the cakes on a griddle. They cut a cross on the top of the cake when they were putting it down to make it bake.
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  2. There was a man in my district and all his children were dying. One night he said he would wait up to see what was happening them.
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    Language
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    Collector
    Brigid King
    Gender
    Male