School: Leatbeg (roll number 16146)
- Location:
- Leat Beg, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Mrs Peoples
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1091, Page 149
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- Éadhaighe 13: 6: 1938.
The tailors in this parish are as follows.
Robert George Peoples, Glinsk, Carrigart,
Mickey Herraghty, Tullyconnell, Carrigart,
Hugh O'Donnell, Kadie - bridge, Rosnakill,
Hugh Sheils, Aghudrena, Rosnakill,
These tailors always work in their own houses. Most people purchase the cloth and give it to them and get the clothes made.
The tailors keep no cloth in the house for sale but each tailor has a pattern book and you can choose a suit and he will get the cloth.
There are a lot of cloth shops in this parish but no weavers . Any weavers who were in it are all dead but one, Johnnie McBride.
The following is a list of the impliments used by a tailor at his work;(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas Gallagher
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tully, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Lizzie Gallagher
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 34
- Address
- Tully, Co. Donegal
