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School: Castlepollard Boys (roll number 5513)

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Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
William Coghlan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0721, Page 118

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    with a tin band around the toe. The clogs are warm and comfortable and very dry.
    About one hundred years ago a man started a tan-yard where Mrs Devaney lives now. The last surviving member of the family died forty years ago.
    He was called the Tanner Fagan. It was he that owned the house where Vincent Smith now lives in Rathereevagh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christy Delamere
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Kennedy
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath