School: Cluain Dá Iomaire (roll number 14801)
- Location:
- Cloondahamper (Brown), Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Raghallaigh
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- Tailoring is a very good trade and there are many of those tradesmen living in different places through out the country. There are three or four in my parish who are very good tailors. They get a good many suits of clothes to make in their own houses and long ago they went about from house to house sewing. These tailors sometimes buy their material in the shop and other times they buy it from men who go about selling for a firm.
Long ago breidin was very plentiful but now it is seldom used. Bréidin is made from wool. The old people had(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Mc Evoy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Rabbitt
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Cloonboo Beg, Co. Galway
