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School: An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc (roll number 10232)

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Kanturk, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Berchmans
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0354, Page 146

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    There are three Tailors in the district. They work in their homes and the people go there when they require anything from them. He does not stock cloth but in olden times he did. Cloth is not woven locally but people get it from other districts such as Kenmare and Donegal. Every person does not use home spun cloths but they wear woolen cloths, tweed and serge.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Barry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kanturk, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr T. O' Keeffe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kanturk, Co. Cork