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Virginia, Co. Cavan
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Mrs B. Farrelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 529

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    There are five tailors in this district. Their names are - Owen Morgan, Maxy Montgomery, John Raghall, M J Lynch and Christy Cronan.
    Three of these have assistants. They all work at home except C Cronan who is a travelling tailor.
    The tailors do not stock cloth but if anybody was getting anything made with them they would give you patterns from which to pick and they would procure the one which
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ethna Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisnabantry, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnabantry, Co. Cavan