School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
An Lios Leacach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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    and when they got near the town they put the shoes on. When they were returning from town they took off their shoes in the same place. The roads were the shoes were put on and taken off were called Bólire na mbróg.
    Some people wear clogs. The soles are made of wood with an iron round the sides. The clogs are still sold in Swinford. They are sold in Bolands, Hurst, Frain's, Mrs Eddy Henry's and in Kyles. The nearest clog
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. éadaí agus suaitheantais (~2,403)
        1. bróga (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Delia Moore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceathrú Cheannada, Co. Mhaigh Eo