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School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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    The people used dye their own woll, other do dye the thread.
    They got the colour from roots of the lillies, they colour grey. The bogink colours black. The heather Colours green The whins colour grey
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. dathú (~134)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Tónra
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Micheal Baynes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo