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School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

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Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
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    here can remember the spinning wheels and some of them used to spin in their younger days and they yet can remember how it was done.
    Old saying about tailoring and sewing ar
    "a stitch in time saves nine"
    "Sew you clothes upon your back
    And poverty you'll never lack."
    "Buy dear or don't buy atall".
    Silks on Joan and her father in rags"
    "Ripping and sewing would keep a man going."
    "a long stitch for a
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katty Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carhoonoe, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Daniel Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Carhoonoe, Co. Kerry