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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
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Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 07_037

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  1. Bread-Making

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    Long ago the people used to make boxty bread potatoes bread, and oaten meal bread. They used to make boxty bread of potatoes some of them boiled and some raw. They used to scrape the potatoes with a scraper and then they used to mix them together with some flour through the potatoes and mix them together and bake it on a griddle. Potato bread was made of boiled potatoes, salt and flour this was the most common bread, people used
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosy Mitchell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derreen, Co. Galway