School: Tyrrellspass (C) (roll number 6040)
- Location:
- Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonduibh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0731, Page 542
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- (continued from previous page)bless me on the bed I lay on.
- The women used to put were troops around the tails of them skirts of to keep them out from the legs.
When people want clothes made the get the cloth and go to the tailors. Its according to the seasons the go when buying cloth. Dark and heavy for Winter.
Fine and light for Summer.I went into a tailors shop
I picked up a needle
The tailor came out and gave me a clout and pop goes the weasel(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kitty Maher
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Togher, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- James Maher
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 39
- Address
- Togher, Co. Offaly
