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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha na mBuillí

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Strokestown, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Olivia
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0253, Page 277

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  3. XML “Butter-Making”
  4. XML “Footwear”

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  1. Butter-Making (continued)

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    another she borrowed three things from them and never gave them back. Each of these women got their churns blessed by the priest and they got back the butter. After that the woman sold no more butter. It was believed she was talking it.
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  2. Footwear

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    In olden times people did not begin to wear boots until they were from fifteen to eighteen years of age. There was an old woman who travelled about, from place to place seeking food and lodging about twenty yeas ago and she never wore any shoes. The generous people of the country often offered her a pair but
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Delia Shaughnessy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leitrim, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Martin Flanagan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Coggalmore, Co. Roscommon