School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123C, Page 02_030

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  1. In former times shoes were not as plentiful as they are nowaday. People never wore shoes until they were going to England or America. Very few shoe makers lived here long ago.
    There is a shoemaker living in Swinford now over nintey years of age named Patrick Walshe. He also mended shoes
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Domnick Philbin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lislackagh, Co. Mayo