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School: Ballyvongane (Measctha)

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Ballyvongane, Co. Cork
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D. Ó Céilleachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0343, Page 074

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  1. Old Crafts (continued)

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    being milked.
    When starch in its present form, was unknown, potatoes which contain a great deal of it were used instead.
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  2. Local Tailors

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    John Hubbard and his son - Patrick - the local tailors - live at Inchleagh, Aghinagh. Co. Cork. They do not travel from place to place, but do all the work in their own home.
    As these tailors do not stock cloth, persons requiring clothes must provide all the necessaries. Cloth is not spun or woven locally. The implements tailors use, are, a lap-board on which the clothes are pressed, a foot sewing
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie O' Callaghan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Inchaleagh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Daniel O' Callaghan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Inchaleagh, Co. Cork