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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 03_066

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  1. The Care of the Feet (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    shoemakers in this district namely Thomas Barry and Mr mullaly.
    People always wear clogs in the wet months of Winter.
    The soles of the clogs are made from beech trees
    Mr Willam Barry repaired shoes and boots in the olden times.
    All the family of Mr Barry are able to repair shoes and boots at present
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    they they they
    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
    Brighidh Ní Lálúar
    Other names
    Brighidh Ní Lálúar (local name)
    Brigid Ní Leatlobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilree, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr John Lawler
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilree, Co. Kilkenny