School: Virginia (B)

Location:
Virginia, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. O' Reilly
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  1. It is said that a tailor is only the twenty-fourth part of a man or that it would take twenty-four tailors to make a man. The meaning of this is that a man that cannot work at anything else can always be a tailor.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eamonn Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnabantry, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnabantry, Co. Cavan