School: An Currach Mór (roll number 7707)

Location:
Curragh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Hubáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 334

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  1. People used to be near fourteen years of age long ago before they wore boots. There were other people who never wore boots any season of the year.
    Children now go barefooted in the season of summer.
    They go barefooted for three months or more.
    Feet should be washed every day.
    Long ago if a person wanted a pair of boots he would buy the
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Finneran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cuilsallagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Fahy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuilsallagh, Co. Galway