School: St Johnston (2)
- Location:
- Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: S. Mac Giolla Bhríghde
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- (continued from previous page)plentiful. Long ago most of families were all shoemakers and some of the shoemakers went to school for to learn to be a shoemaker.
My mother told me in olden times when the men and women were going to their work they used to wash their feet in a place called Peak's hole.
Long ago they used to tan leather in a place called Quigley's yard and they have stopped about thirty years ago. I do not know who tanned the leather or where the men came from.- Collector
- Bridget Houston
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dernacally, Co. Donegal