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School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)

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Prison East, Co. Mayo
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Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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    of oaten bread, and milk which they drank out of wooden noggins.
    That is the last meal they would have until next morning. The men would go out visiting when night came and the women stayed at home spinning.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Adams
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Prison North, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    77
    Address
    Prison North, Co. Mayo