School: Clochar na Trocaire
- Location:
- Tuam, Co. Galway
- Teacher: an tSiúr M. Oilibhéir
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- The children long ago did not wear boots until they were about fifteen years of age but now a days they wear them when they are only two and three years of age.
Michael Fleeming a beggerman who died last year and was often in this district never wore boots atall.
Long ago boots were made very plentifully in this district. There were also boots mended in this district. There were also many different trades in this district long ago.
Long ago shoe makers were very plentful compared with now a days. Long ago the people wore skins of wild animals on their feet for boots. In Arran(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nora Mahon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Meelick West, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Mahon
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meelick West, Co. Galway