School: Virginia (B)
- Location:
- Virginia, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: E. O' Reilly
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- Socks and stockings are made locally. A woman in Lurgan named Mrs. Farrelly has a machine for knitting the stockings.
- 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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- Collector
- Eamonn Sheridan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballaghanea, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mrs Sheridan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballaghanea, Co. Cavan