School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 045
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- Long ago the people used to go barefoot until they were twenty or twenty five years of age, then they would wear shoes.
When the people used to come to town long ago, they used to carry their shoes until they were near the town, they would put them on them.
The children nowadays wear shoes everyday except in Summer, some of the children go barefooted especially the country children.
The people long ago used claim that it was not right to throw out(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Informant
- John Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
