School: Caisleán Uí Liatháin (B.) (roll number 1867)

Location:
Castlelyons, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0381, Page 146

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0381, Page 146

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  1. One tailor.
    Works at home.
    Does not stock cloth.
    Cloth is not spun or woven locally.
    Tweeds, serges usual types of cloth.
    "Nine tailors to make a man".
    Needle, scissors, shears, iron, goose, sleeve board, block, soap, tape.
    Shirts not make in the homes.
    Socks and stockings are knitted. The thread is not spun in the homes. There is one spinning wheel in the district. It has not been used for over thirty years and is broken
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
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    English