School: Árd Aoibhinn
- Location:
- Ardeevin, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máire Úna Ní Chonfhaola
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- The people long ago had not the sort of shoes they have now. They used not wear any shoe till they were sixteen years of age. Then they used get a pair of clogs. Some people used make clogs themselves. Some people used have a piece of skin under their feet and they used have straps around their feet in the frosty weather. Some of the people wear clogs now also, The young people go barefooted now also,(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Maggie Connelly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 41
- Occupation
- Farmer's wife
- Address
- Loughpark, Co. Galway