School: Lankill (roll number 16904)
- Location:
- Lankill, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cibhil
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- Food Sixty Years Ago
In the olden times they used no tea. They did not kow what tea was. When they would have potatoes they would leave a baasket on the floor and turn in the potatoes to it and they all would sit on floor around the basket. When they would have stirabout they would get a great big plate with a hollow on one side. They would put the milk into the hollow. They would have the stirabout very thick. They has small tables and they used to leave the plate(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Keane
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballinlough, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mr Hugh Keane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinlough, Co. Mayo