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School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)

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Glenderry, Co. Kerry
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Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417C, Page 01_037

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    There were no such things as tea, but it was going all right but the people were not able to buy it, and their teeth were very sound. Many the person long ago carried all their teeth to the grave, because there were no teas, and now all their teeth are rotting daily. That is because it is nothing now but tea and sweets. The food they were eating long ago was healthier but there is every class of sweet food now such as meat, puddings, rashers, sweetcake, and many other kinds of food. The food they
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheal Gaynor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Tomas Gaynor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry