School: Cluain Mhurchais (Hollyford) (roll number 13847)
- Location:
- Hollyford, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Liam Ó Donnchadha
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- (continued from previous page)lived in Hollyford, and was called the
“ blind-stobber “, but still he made boots, and made them well.
I got this information from:- John Ryan
( Úna ), Glenpadden, Hollyford, Co. Tipperary
- When the people used wash their feet they used preserve the water, which was a cure for warts.
In the summer mornings when the men used to go out for the cows they used to go out barefooted because they used say it was healthy for the feet.
The people used wear clogs when going to Mass and when they used come home from mass they used take off the clogs and put on tanned hides.
I got this information from my grandfather,
William Ryan, Foilaclug, Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary. - Collector
- Mary Teresa Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Foilaclug, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- William Ryan
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Foilaclug, Co. Tipperary
