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School: Seefin (B. & C.) (roll number 12874)

Location:
Seefin, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
James P. Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096G, Page 08_024

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    The instruments the tailor has are :- a thimble, a scissors, a kneedle and a sewing machine. People make shirts in the houses, Shirts were never made from the linen made in the district. Stockings are knitted in this place. The thread is also made in this place. There is one spinning wheel in the village. People wear black clothes when any of their friends are dead.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Joyce
    Gender
    Male