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School: Knockjames

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0590C, Page 04_011

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    Old shops.
    9th, May, 1938.
    Long ago the people used to go to Limerick with a donkey and baskets for their goods. They used to go about twelve o'clock in the night and come back about twelve o'clock next night. They used to walk to the town bare footed and carry their shoes and put them on outside the door. They used to work for tea and for bonhams and for
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Halpin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Halpin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockjames, Co. Clare