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School: Naomh Eoin, Béal Easa (roll number 14176)

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Foxford, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0125, Page 187

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    Shoe-making
    Shoe-making was also a common trade here. Everybody wore the shoe-makers shoes. No nails or pegs were put in the shoes. They were sewn up. This is the reason why they wee so awkward.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Howley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Morrison
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo