School: Dooroc, Drumlish (roll number 13438)
- Location:
- Dooroc, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Francis Kenny
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0760, Page 175
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- There are one tailor in the district. He works at his own home. The tailor stocks cloth. Some cloth is spun locally. Joseph Casey weaves clothes locally. Tweed is the name of the cloth woven. The articles a tailor uses are a scissors, a tape, a square, a bodkin, a lap bood, and a goose, chalk, a needle, a thimble with no bottom, and a sowing machine. The tailors organization has a special flag. Portrain the serpent up on the apple three tempting Eve. The change of progress in making abidement (dress) from that day to this.