School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)
- Location:
- Tamhlachtain, Co. Laoise
- Teacher: L. Ó Broin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 280
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler
- XML Page 280
- XML “Local Tailors”
- XML “Local <span class="exact">Fairs</span>”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)bring him the tweed. Then he measures the clothes and makes them. It takes about three days to make one suit of clothes. The tailors do not travel to foreign countrys they remain at home. Some tailors do not stock material for clothes. The tailor uses a ruler for ruling the clothes
- There are many Local fairs such as the fair of Carlow. There is a fair in Carlow every month for cattle and pigs. There do be another in Castlecomer they first friday of every for cattle and pigs on the same day. When an animal is bought the hair is clipped or a black ark is put on. When the animal is bought there is a schilling or one and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas Burke
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ard an tSeagail, Co. Laoise
- Informant
- Michael Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Chaológ, Co. Laoise
