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School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 344

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  1. Care of the Feet

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    Some men went to England two or three years before they were any shoe. There is a woman living in the side of the mountain and she never wore a shoe only very seldom. When she is going to Dunmore she carries the shoes under her arm until she get within a quarter of a mile from the twon and then she puts them on. And she does the same thing coming home.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nuala Dowd
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Dowd
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway

  2. Pious Stories

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    One day a step-mother sent her two step-children to the woods out of the way because she did not like them. They went into the middle of the woods and they
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