School: Clara (Convent)
- Location:
- Clara, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Sr. Bernadette
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0807, Page 159
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- (continued from previous page)folk in former years, but at present every house gets the daily newspaper, and by means of these are able to get all their local news.
A woman named Drenan goes from house to house selling odds and ends, and she gives little medals to all the people.
- There are four tailors in Clare - Mr Nicholson, Mr Quigley, Mr Smith and Mr Quinn. Miss Nicholson, Miss Condron, Miss Johnson, Miss Bergin, Mrs Brien and Miss Quinn are dressmakers.
Their utensils are a bench, a large, heavy iron, chalk, a large(continues on next page)
