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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 08_020

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    bread was made from fine Oat-meal. Some made break every day and others made it to last a week. On some cakes people make a mark in the form of a cross. And some tasty cakes people decorated them with flowers and sometimes icing. The vessel in which the bread was made was called the pot oven.
    Information received from,
    Mrs. M. Mahoney,
    11 Glenegad Rd.,
    Clonmel.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Mahoney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs N. Mahoney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary