School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 19_024

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 19_024

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  1. People begin to wear shoes at the age of two years. Long ago people never wore shoes, for at that time people could not afford to buy shoes. Children at the present time go barefooted in Summer. People say it is not right to leave water that people washes their feet in the house by night. Shoes were repaired locally. Long ago when the people were going to mass, they
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Clifford
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Trienearagh, Co. Kerry