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   about him. He got a lot of work to do. Very often he had to stay up all night to oblige people who he had promised that he would have the boots made for them at such a time. Jimmie's father was a shoe-maker also, and when he would be making boots JImmie used to watch him and that is the way he learned the trade. When his father would be working anywhere JImmie used to make the boots. He always worked out in the barn.
   If anyone wanted a new pair of boots they would have to supply Jimmie Carty with the leather and nails. I heard of one man who went to him to get a pair of boots made, and when the shoe-maker took his measure he said, "I have not enough leather here, but I will sew a piece of calico to the top of the boots.
   The shoe-maker had a stool, and half of the stool was in the shape of a box, and the other part was for sitting on. he used to keep his tools in the box. These were his tools, pincers, hammer, last, awl, hemp, wax and a sharp knife. He made his own hemp out of flax. He made his own wax out of pitch which he used to buy in the

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   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Anne Josephine Geoghegan

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   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Pallas, Co. Westmeath

   Faisnéiseoir

   Christopher Harte

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   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Pallas, Co. Westmeath