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School: Cros Chonaill (roll number 8288)

Location:
Crossconnell, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Raghnall Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1121, Page 332

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  1. The Shirt Industry of this Parish (continued)

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    Where were all the made shirts sent to?
    A To Derry.
    Where have women and girls to go now to get employement?
    A To the factories.
    Is this change a loss or benefit to this parish?
    A Loss.
    Why?
    A Because the women and girls would get paid for making shirts at home and they cannot get shirts now because they are all made in factories.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Randal J. Doherty
    Gender
    Male