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School: Trentagh (roll number 16331)

Location:
Treantagh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
M. Nic Pheadair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1084, Page 040

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1084, Page 040

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  1. The Protection of the Feet (continued)

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    from leather, and the inside of the clogs was lined with soft skin. There is only one person in this district that I know wears clogs, and her name is Mrs Crossan, and she lives in Carrick.
    It was a shoemaker whose name was Mr Dobson, who made Mrs Crossan's clogs. He lived in LetterKenny.
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  2. Names of Places

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    Names of Places
    The names of the fields that are on my father's farm are:- the bray field, the gals field, the wee field in Trentagh-hill, the two back fields in Trentagh-hill, the two back gardens behind our house, the stripe below the house. The bray field is a sloped
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Treantagh, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    May Harley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Treantagh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr James Harley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Treantagh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr Tom Harley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    24
    Address
    Treantagh, Co. Donegal