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School: Fearth Mór (Brooklawn) (roll number 15508)

Location:
Fartamore, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa, Bean Mhic Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0040, Page 0307

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0040, Page 0307

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  3. XML “Boots”
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  1. Boots

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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire E. Nic Eothach
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    William Mc Gough
    Gender
    Male

  2. Boots

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    The people say if the children take off their boots in March that Mairtin na ngag (?) would catch. Long ago they wore Gutta-Percha boots made from rubber. They wore clogs also.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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