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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 10_053

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    would take off the shoes again in the same place.
    Some people wore clogs. The sole was made of wood and there was a piece of iron attached to it, the heel was made fitted with iron also. There are clogs sold in this still in Swinford. They are sold by Mr Frain Mr Eddy Henry, Kyles Hursts and Boland's.
    There are two clog factories in East Mayo, one in Castlebar and another in Sligo.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Moore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowcanada, Co. Mayo