School: Cluain Dá Iomaire (roll number 14801)
- Location:
- Cloondahamper (Brown), Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Raghallaigh
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- Long ago people had to go barefooted until they were a big age which was supposed to be about the the of twenty. Even when they were that age, the boots they wore were of much use and they were called pampotties.
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Some people through out the world who never wear boots. There are no boots made in this area. But my grandfather said that there was a factory about a mile from where he lived. There are boots and slippers mended in a place called Barnaderg.
There are boots boo made in different parts of Ireland in Carlow, Galway, Derry, Lisburn, Belfast and Cork and in many(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nora Connell
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Peter Gilligan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tigreenaun, Co. Galway
