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School: Glascorn (roll number 16615)

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Glascarn, Co. Westmeath
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Mrs Hope
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 251

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 251

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    Lyons' father made boots and so did his grandfather. Clogs are made by a man named Thomas Lynch in Shandona but they are seldom worn now. My uncle Michael mends boots and shoes but this has not been a tradition in our family. I am able to mend my own boots.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shanonagh, Co. Westmeath