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School: An Baile Mór (roll number 11193)

Location:
Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
D. E. Tate
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 278

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  1. Weeds (continued)

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  2. A Travelling Tailor

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    Long ago some man went around tailoring the clothes for the people. The people kept them, fed them and gave them a bed. The people supplied the cloth or tweed and they made them for everyone in the house. They came every month or every three months. They charged the people a little for making the clothes. They often sang songs or told stories in the night. It was in the winter they came
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