School: Virginia (B)

Location:
Virginia, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. O' Reilly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 179

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  3. XML “Clothes Made Locally”
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    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Matthias O' Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan
  2. At the death of a relative black is worn. Then after six months a little speck of white is worn. When one year is up the usual clothes are worn.
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  3. Mrs. Kane living in Bruise has a spinning wheel in perfect working order. First she cards the wool and the spins it. Then she makes it into hanks and washes it in soap and soft water.
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