School: Castleknock
- Location:
- Caisleán Cnucha, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
- Teacher: Sr O' Leary
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- (continued from previous page)the tailor buys it in the shop. Cloth is not spun or woven locally, the nearest place being Lucan. The implements used are a sewing-maching, scissors (one large and two small ones), a tape, a ruler, and an iron. Shirts are not made in the homes. Stockings are knitted in the homes and only for home use.
When there is a death in the family the members of the family generally wear black clothes. A person always wears his best clothes on Sundays and feast days. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.