School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 13_033

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 13_033

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    at home. The tailors stock cloth. Some people wear clothes made of certain cloth. There is an old saying connected with tailoring. When a person gets new clothes, people say "Well wear" he answers "soon tear". The implements the tailor uses are a scissors thimble needle and buttons. Cloth is not woven locally but is used to be done long ago. There are not many spinning wheels in the district. There are parts of one at Denis
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Con Barry
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Trienearagh, Co. Kerry