School: Lorg an Iarla (roll number 13590)
- Location:
- Lurganearly, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: E. Ní Choilldubh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0942, Page 128
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- (continued from previous page)baking bread for feeding calves and pigs.
- In former time people began to wear boots at twenty years of age and some never wore boots at all.
Some children nowadays go barefoot in the summer time. Nowadays some people put boots on the children very young.
The water which people washed their feet in is supposed to hasten death if kept in the house.
Boots are made in the factory.
There is a boot factory in Castleblayney(continues on next page) - Informant
- Mr Robbs
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Whitecross, Co. Armagh
- Informant
- Mrs J. Warnock
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 21
- Address
- Drumacrib, Co. Monaghan
