School: Lismacaffry
- Location:
- Lismacaffry, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Gamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0739, Page 380
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- (continued from previous page)more shoemakers in the parish long ago than there are now. Clogs are worn nowdays. Long ago the people used to make leather out of the hide a cow.
- People started to wear boots in former days at seven years of age. Some people of this parish never wore any boots. All of the children of this district go in their bare-feet during the summer months. The(continues on next page)
- Informant
- James Carrigy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Chancery, Co. Westmeath
