School: Boulavogue
- Location:
- Buaile Mhaodhóg, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: Énrí Tréinfhear
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- 174BreadWheaten, oaten, and barley bread were made. The bread was made from corn grown locally.
Flour was not made locally, but wheaten meal was.Gerard Leacy.Told me by my mother,
Mrs Leacy, (38 yrs)
Carrigeen, Ferns, Co Wexford. - The name of the vessel in which bread was baked was pot-oven or bake-pan.Michael Parle,
The Harrow, Ferns, Co Wexford. - Flour is made from wheat in Cooladine Mill now. (near Enniscorthy).
Joseph Doran.
Mount George, Ferns, Co Wexford. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Eileen Turner
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Maigh Each, Co. Loch Garman
- Bread is generally marked on top with a knife. A cross is generally put on it. This mark is put on the cake to keep the crust from rising in the cake. The flour is not made now in any local mill but many mills make wheatenmeal.Norah Breen
Ballycarrigeen, Ferns, Co. Wexford.