School: Walshestown (roll number 3245)
- Location:
- Walshestown North, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dhuibhir
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- (continued from previous page)Foot-wear made from sheep shins and untanned cow hide was quite common in olden days.
The old people used to say "Make your feet your ally and not your slave."
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- Collector
- Tim Mulready
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Irishtown, Co. Westmeath