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School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 08_028

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  1. Clothes Made Locally (continued)

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    The implements which the tailor uses in his work are a thimble a scissors a needle, thread and cloth. The scissors the tailor uses is not like any other scissors. It is bigger and stronger.
    Shirts are made by the people in their own homes now. The cloth which is used in making shirts is cotton wool and silk.
    Socks and stockings are also knitted by the people.
    People wear certain clothes on
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cornelius O Keeffe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Trienearagh, Co. Kerry