School: Soran, Longford (roll number 14683)

Location:
Soran, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Wilfred O'Callaghan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 151

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  1. There lived a tailor near our house and his name was Bill Kane. He was a very bad tailor. One day a man brought him some material to make a suit of clothes. He cut out the suit and left it lying there for six months. At last the man came and asked the tailor had he the clothes made, but Bill had'nt.
    The man said he would not go home until he would make the suit. Bill started to make the clothes, and when he had them finished he parcelled them up. Then the man went home.
    When he reached his home he opened the parcel,
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Soran, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Hugh Brady
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Soran, Co. Longford