School: Kyle (An Chill) (roll number 4442)

Location:
Kyle, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0397, Page 098

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0397, Page 098

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    dresses and coats for the people around.
    There was a tailors living in Ballyglassin and his name was Mr. Voughan but he was called Tailúir Voughan.
    The people in my locality wear special clothes on special occasions. At a funeral the mourners wear a crepe on their hats or on their sleeves.
    The people wear special clothes when they are getting married. The children also wear special clothes when they are receiving their First Holy Communion and when they are receiving Confirmation.
    Long ago the driver of the bier wore a tall hat with a white band on it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Betty Scully
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballykilty, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr David Scully
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Ballykilty, Co. Cork