School: Kilcornan (roll number 2911)

Location:
Moig East Glebe, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Maidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0503, Page 443

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0503, Page 443

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  3. XML “The Old Graveyards”
  4. XML “Clothes Made Locally”

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Are there disused Churchyards in the parish? - No.
    Where were unbaptised children buried? - They were buried in Killeen.
    What were such graveyards called? - Teampallin.
    Is it still in use? - It is.
    Is there any story tradition connected with the local graveyards? - No.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Clothes made Locally.
    How many tailors are there in this parish? - There is one tailor in the parish.
    Do they work in their homes or do they travel from house to house as formerly? - They travel from house to house.
    Do they stock cloth? - No.
    Is cloth spun and woven locally? - No.
    Do local people wear clothes made of such cloth? - No.
    What types of cloth are used? - Tweed, serge and frieze.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
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