School: Baile an Bhile (B.) (roll number 12195)
- Location:
- Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: John F. Higgins
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- There are six tailor's in the parish. They work at home in their houses. The tailors do not sell cloth. The cloth is bought in the shops. The implements the tailor uses is a thimble, sewing machine, scissors, needles, an iron, a measuring tape. long ago the people made shorts out of flour bags. Spinning wheels were used in the place long ago. Stockings are knitted in the place. Some people buy the thread in shops for knitting stockings. Flax was grown in the place long ago. Every house in the parish had a spinning wheel long ago. When they used to have the wool psin the used to sell some of it.
- Collector
- James Burke
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cossallagh, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Pat Maloney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cossallagh, Co. Mayo
- There are five tailors in the parish.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Gilmore
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cossallagh, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Patrick Gilmore
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cossallagh, Co. Mayo