School: Drumlease (roll number 15382)
- Location:
- Drumlease, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Tomás Diolún
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- (continued from previous page)to wear skirts to school at that time. The only difference between the boys and girls were the boys had short hair and the girls had long hair. Some of them used to wear clogs. Clogs are made with a wooden sole and an iron top and you could hear them coming a mile away.People used only wear shoes at their own hone whey they America. When they would get a cut of glass or a stone they would let it heal. There is one shoe maker in this district. The tools the shoemaker have are last, measure, hammer, awl, knife square, pincers, nails. All the shoes are made by machine work now. Shoes were made long(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bridget Mc Niff
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mullagh, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Micahel Mc Niff
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mullagh, Co. Leitrim
