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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

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Knocknagree, Co. Cork
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Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0358, Page 186

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  1. Local Tailors (continued)

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    Their food consisted of potatoes and fish. The fish they had was haak and ling. The master tailors who were treated better than the others were taken into the parlour where they got boiled milk and bread and butter. They usually used to stay in a house for a few days and if they had a new suit to make it took them a week. They were paid with money or else by potatoes.
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  2. Local Tailors

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    Taddie Murphy and Pattie Finegan were the names of some master tailors. Taddie Murphy lived at Mín na gClocharán. Pattie Finegan lived at Umeraboy. They used to have three or four journey men tailors with
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Donnchadha Ó Tuama
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ummeraboy West, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Dathaigh Ó Tuamaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Address
    Ummeraboy West, Co. Cork