School: Ballynarry

Location:
Ballynarry, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. Mac Gabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0989, Page 063

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0989, Page 063

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    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ita Sheridan
    Gender
    Female
  2. Long ago the people never used to ware boots or shoes, They used to go bare-footed all the year round, but the children nowadays go barefooted in Summer, and they ware boots and stockings in Winter, there are not many shoemakers in our district. A man named Patrict Doyle is the shoe maker in our district It is said that his father and grandfather were shoemakers also but he dose not do a good trade The shoe maker that we get our boots fixted with a shoemakeer in Kilnaleck named Jack Slowey.
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