School: Pres. Convent, Drogheda (roll number 851)
- Location:
- Drogheda, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Sr. M. Patrick
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The people of the higher classes often drank from a beautiful horn, but a mether, another drinking vessel was more common and had many handles. - The men long ago wore a long loose robe reaching to the feet and fastened at the throat with a broach. The rich people wore a robe of many different colours. A short robe was worn inside reaching the knee and fastened at the waist by a belt.
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