School: Baile an Tobair, Baile an Londraigh (roll number 10314)

Location:
Ballintober, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Tuama
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0511, Page 308

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0511, Page 308

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    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Fitzgearld
    Gender
    Female
  2. There are a few tailors in the district. The names of them are Jimmy Davern, John Davern, Willie Hanningan of Ballylanders. Those three tailors word at home. If you wanted to make clothes you should carry them the stuff. When tailors are making clothes they uses a scissors thread a sewing machine a needle a thimble and buttons and a pressure to press them. The clothes they make are stockings, dresses, jumpers suits, coats, caps. They make cushions for chairs and cars.
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