School: Longford, Kinnitty
- Location:
- Longford, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: M. Ní Thuathaigh
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- Clothes.
There are no travelling tailors round the district now, and clothes are either bought in shops or made by Joe Molloy tailor of Kinnitty This tailor stocks the cloth because no one at present makes or spins cloth here.
The tailor uses a needle, thimble machine small and large scissors small iron and what is known as a "tailor's goose" and a tailor's board. On account of his method of sitting(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nora Cuddy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Pollduff, Co. Offaly