School: Cluain Fhada (C.) (roll number 15558)

Location:
Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mrs. Flood
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  1. The people long ago used not wear a pair of shoes until they would be getting married. The local shoe-maker used to make them. When they would be going to town they used take off there shoes till they would come near the town. They would put them on then.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Keane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moigh Lower, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs John Keane
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    38
    Address
    Moigh Lower, Co. Roscommon