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School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

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Cnoc an Éin, Co. an Chláir
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Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 041

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  1. Care of the Feet (continued)

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    Cobblers were plentiful long ago I never heard of boots with wooden soles being worn. Leather was never tanned in this district because the people had no way of tanning it.I do not know whether a piece of the skin of the animal used to be put round the foot or not.
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  2. Care of the Feet

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    6 "Care of the feet".
    People used not wear shoes long ago until they were about sixteen or seventeen years. Some people never wore shoes long ago.The children of the present day go barefoot in Summer time .The water that
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. éadaí agus suaitheantais (~2,403)
        1. bróga (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mangan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Bhreacáin, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Martin Mangan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cill Bhreacáin, Co. an Chláir