School: Grange (roll number 3759)
- Location:
- Grange, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Tomás de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0155, Page 196
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- (continued from previous page)wanted for his cloack. Since then the blacksmith can keep himself strong by washing himself in forge water.
- Clothes made locally 22-9-1938
There are two tailors living in this district, namely, Mr. Dan Jones, who lives in the townland of Mount Edward, and Brian Waters, who lives in the townland of Cairns.
In former times the tailors used to go from house to house when they were required to make clothes. The tailors do not do that now. The people who require a tailor to make clothes for them they go to his house.
Tailors do not stock cloth. The people buy the cloth(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary Feeney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Aghagad, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Michael Feeney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 50
- Address
- Aghagad, Co. Sligo
