School: Cluain (1), Baile an Droichid
- Location:
- Clonmore, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Laochdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 186
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- It was once a custom long
ago when the people were
going to the market with
the butter they would leave
down their basket of butter
and then proceed to put on
their boots which in
these days the women never
wore exept while they
were at the market.
The boots were taken
off at the same place on
the return journey with
the result that the place
is always called the "shoe
corner."(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Laurence Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyduff, Co. Carlow
