School: Drumakill (roll number 6365)
- Location:
- Drumakill, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Florence Harrison
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- Collector
- Violet Somerville
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumleek South, Co. Monaghan
- People long ago polished their boots with soot wet with water. Later they burned straw and mixed paraffin and turpentine with the ashes to make a better kind of polish.