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School: Colehill (C.), Mullingar (roll number 14673)

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Colehill, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Kathleen Morris
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0750, Page 184

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  1. Care of the Feet (continued)

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    passing would go astray There are no shoe makers in this locality but there is one in Legan named Patrick Mc Donald and two or three in Ballymahon who repairs boots for this district There was a tan-yard in Ballymahon where leather was tanned The owner of it was Mr Doudall Boots were all made by the Shoemakers in former times and a lot of leather was required Nearly every district had a tanyard
    May Duff aged 12 years I got this information from Peter Gill aged 12 years who resides at Colehill
    Mullingar
    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
    May Duff
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Informant
    Peter Gill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Colehill, Co. Longford