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

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Errew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Brígid Nic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090E, Page 08_018

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    it. On Christmas day for dinner they used to kill a goose or a turkey. On Easter Sunday they used to eat a lot of eggs. They would have an egg for every meal they would eat on that day.
    In the olden times they used to drink tea out of big mugs but we do not drink tea out of mugs now. We use a tea-pot to draw the tea and we drink the tea out of cups.
    Corrections
    supper = supper = supper = supper =
    porridge = porridge = porridge = porridge
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora O' Grady
    Gender
    Female