School: Tattenclave
- Location:
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 318
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- (continued from previous page)round the toes and there was iron rims round them. The clogs were very worn.
- Several people long ago went barefooted. My grandmother used to go barefooted every summer. Most of the children go barefooted from the first of May until the end of September.
Boots are repaired in this district. When the soles are worn people get new soles. There is a shoe maker the name of McEntee who lives in the townland of Togan. His father was also a shoemaker.
There are more shoe makers.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Henry Keely
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 83
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Greagh, Co. Monaghan
