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School: Coillte Críotáin

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Erris, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0236, Page 335

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    2. There is one dressmaker in the district. She works at her home. Dressmakers stock cloth for themselves. Cloth is spun and woven locally. People wear clothes made by themselves. There is no spinning wheel in the district. Black Clothes are worn when a relative dies.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Toolin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltycreaghtan, Co. Roscommon