School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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    The people were eighteen years before they wore shoes. ...

    The people were eighteen years before they wore shoes. The people should wash their feet every night. They used to put a coal into the water when they would throw it out.
    Boots are made round here. They are fixed round here too. These are all the parts in boots. The upper, the heel, the sole, the wamp
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Toland
    Gender
    Female