School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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    making shoes for a century at least, and one of them Patrick Walsh who is now well over ninty years of age had a thriving boot shop in Swinford where he sold only shoes made on the premises. The business is still going on, but not to the same extent as in years gone by when he employed several hands.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridgie Higgins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisbrogan, Co. Mayo