School: Camdhoire (roll number 14573)

Location:
Camderrynabinnia, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhubhchon
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    in the morning
    In the morning they ate oatmeal stirabout, for dinner potatoes or "cally" called (call-cannon) for the supper yellow meal stirabout and a noggin of buttermilk. They drank a lot of milk, mostly buttermilk.
    They made a cake from oatmeal called "Tom Steel" and cakes from wheat mixed with oatmeal. The taste of meat was
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Marion Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Craggagh, Co. Mayo