School: Grangemocler (C.) Carrick-on-Suir (roll number 7596)

Location:
Grangemockler, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mrs Brigid Feehan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 134

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  1. The children called shoemakers sit in a ring on the floor. The customers comes in and says.
    "Gobbler Gobbler" mend my shoe. Have it done at half past ten. With these words she closes her eyes and hands her shoe to one of the shoe makers and counts ten. Then she opens her eyes and asks if the shoe is ready. She is told that the shoe is not ready. "But I must get it" says the customer. Then you must fund the shows shouts "the show makers. The
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Cullen
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs B. Cullen
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    42
    Address
    Ninemilehouse, Co. Tipperary