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School: Camdhoire (roll number 14573)

Location:
Camderrynabinnia, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhubhchon
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    shoes till they came near the town and then they put them on.
    Long ago when the people washed their feet at night, the water was not thrown out until the following morning. The people believed that some member of the family would die before morning if they did so.
    Wooden shoes or clogs are worn by the men and children in this district yet. The upper part is made
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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
    Willie O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinamore, Co. Mayo