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School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

Location:
Bearna na Gaoithe, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 319

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    Tailors of long ago in this locality went around to make the clothes. They were paid and supported while they were working.
    At that time there were no sewing machines and the tailors had to hand-sew the cloth
    When the tailors came to my grandfather's house a big table was taken out opposite the window
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. éadaí agus suaitheantais (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Chrissie O' Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garraí Ricín, Co. Chill Chainnigh