School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Tulach

Location:
Tulla, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An tSr. Trócaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0589, Page 238

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0589, Page 238

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    and go barefoot.Boys like going barefoot because they are used to it.If a thorn gets up under their feet they do not care.Girls like going barefoot also during the summer because if they are playing in a field they may see a river and they like paddling in it.Years ago little boys and girls used to go barefoot the whole year round.
    Women used to go barefoot the whole year round and there was many a woman that never saw a shoe at all.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Fhloinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockdrumleague, Co. Clare