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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 16_016

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    (continued from previous page)
    others are bought in the shops. Some of the shirts are made of cotton, others are made flannelette and others made of linen.
    The socks are knitted locally and also stockings. The thread is not spun or woven now for there is hardly any spinning wheel in this district.
    At the death of a relative the people of the house are mourning that is wearing black in remembrance of the dead. Black clothes are worn for about six months.
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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
    Josephine Quille
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrindaff, Co. Kerry