School: Baile an Leasa (roll number 15561)
- Location:
- Baile an Leasa, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Treasa Bean Uí Mhathghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0037, Page 0275
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- At first they took all the hair off the skin. Then they left it to dry in the sunshine. When it was very hard they put some kind of oil on it. They left it to dry again and kept it in a warm place so that it would not crack.They used to make laces for shoes out of the skin of an ass. They dried it very well first. When it was dry(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Teresa Egan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Ceathrú Chaol an Átha Ghlais, Co. na Gaillimhe