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School: Longford, Kinnitty

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Longford, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
M. Ní Thuathaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0820, Page 126

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    Clothes.
    There are no travelling tailors round the district now, and clothes are either bought in shops or made by Joe Molloy tailor of Kinnitty This tailor stocks the cloth because no one at present makes or spins cloth here.
    The tailor uses a needle, thimble machine small and large scissors small iron and what is known as a "tailor's goose" and a tailor's board. On account of his method of sitting
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Cuddy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Pollduff, Co. Offaly