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School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)

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Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh
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An tSr. Mechtildes
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 171

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  1. Food in Olden Times (continued)

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    dainty goods except for special occasions such as weddings, christenings etc. The cake the old people were greatly in favour of was called a most peculiar name, "Cut and come again cake". Then they spread the table on the centre of the floor and the most important guests got a high place at table and allowed cut the cake.
    Pauline McCarthy, Demesne, Adare.
    From Kate Houlihan, Adare (93yrs)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. táirgí
      1. táirgí bia (~3,601)
        1. arán (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    Kate Houlihan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    93
    Address
    Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh