School: Gurrane (C.) (roll number 14840)
- Location:
- Clondrohid, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eibhlín Ní Shéaghdha
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- XML “Tailors”
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- Collector
- Nellie Kelleher
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Glebe, Co. Cork
- The tailor for all this part of the country was Jerry Desmond. He lived in a small house in Carrigafooka in a place called the green. It is called the green because it is a very green field in the middle of rocks.The tailor went from house to house making clothes. He had an apprentice called Conas the tailor or Con Dennehy. Conas was also a poet and wrote poetry about local happenings and his own history. It started withMy name it is Conas a son to old Thomas(continues on next page)