School: Caitrín Naomhtha, Eachdhruim (roll number 14423)
- Location:
- Aughrim, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Ceocháin
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- (continued from previous page)To you my measure I am going to send
The last is seven full, fair and true
That fits the inside part of my shoe.
No more directions to you I'll send
For I am sure of your wax and end
The hills that are here are wet and greasy
Those home made rascals set me crazy".(Maureen Mullen, Newcastle) - People should take great care of their feet and avoid wearing tight shoes, so that they would not get corns. If they did, it would be very hard to get rid of them.Long ago, the poor people used not wear any boots, until they would be big men and women. The(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Philomena Minton
- Gender
- Female