School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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- The people of long ago lived in plain food. Potatoes were eaten three times a day about eight years ago. The men worked hard drawing seaweed from the strand to manure their lands and lived in this ford. In later times people used yellow meal they called it "gruel" and they drank the skimmed milk.
Bread then came to be the food, it was eaten twice a day with skimmed milk and potatoes for one(continues on next page)- Collector
- Eily Godley
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- Michael Godley
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