School: Gaduidhe Dubh (C.)
- Location:
- Gaddyduff, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Cáitlín Ní Mhiothagáin
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- (continued from previous page)wanted a house built they would send out word and a gathering would come and have it finished that night. They built them with stones and clay.
They would be twenty years before they would get a pair of shoes, and that pair of shoes would have to do four or five people. When they went to Mass on Sunday they would not put on their shoes until they came to the chapel gate, and when they came out they took them off and walked home on the bare feet.
When they were putting out the manure(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Caitlin Friel
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmany, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Gill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortfad, Co. Donegal
