School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)
- Location:
- Callow, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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- Long ago people had very little bread.
During the year they would eat potatoes.
When a man had a meitheal the people would think it a feast if they had herrings.
From May to July they would et yellow meal stirrabout.
In harvest they would not go(continues on next page)- Collector
- Frank Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lismoran, Co. Mayo