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School: Mullingar (Pres. Convent) (roll number 934)

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Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Sr. Colmcille
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    There were many machines their each used for different purposes. One for sewing in the buttons another for plain sewing and another for button holes.
    Miss Garland was fore-woman and when the factory was closed she went with it to the Dublin Company who still has it and Miss Garland is still fore-woman.
    Written by
    Bridie Gillick
    Mount St.,
    Mullingar.
    Collected from
    Mrs. Murphy,
    Patrick St.,
    Mullingar.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Gillick
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Mrs Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mullingar, Co. Westmeath