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School: Doire na Groighe (C.), An Bhán-tír (roll number 7451)

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Dernagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0359, Page 342

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  3. XML “The Care of the Feet”
  4. XML “Clothes Made Locally”

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  1. The Care of the Feet (continued)

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  2. Clothes Made Locally

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    There are about fifteen tailors in this district. They work in their own houses in the local towns of Millstreet and Kanturk and one in Cullin.
    Some of the tailors sells cloth. Cloth is not spun nor woven locally nowadays but about fifteen years ago a great many people used to have spinning wheels in their homes. They used to spin and weave cloth from which all the local clothes used to be made. The clothes worn nowadays are made from tweeds and serges bought in shops.
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