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School: Creewood (roll number 5331)

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Creewood, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0715, Page 291

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    There are no tailors in the district. Shirts are made in some homes from shirting bought in towns. Socks and stockings are knitted locally but the wool is bought in towns.
    There is only one spinning wheel in the district. It is owned by Nulty's of Bryanstown but it is not in use at present.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Agnes Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tankardstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Alexander Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tankardstown, Co. Meath