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1830

“The Kelp Gatherers", White Strand, Renvyle, Conamara; oil painting by Samuel Lover (1830) in National Folklore Collection.

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1959

Seaweed Gathering: kelp kiln - Inishere; southview, northview, view looking from the top of the inside west view, view of inside of the north wall.

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Shore-gathering: seaweed rods at Streedagh.

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Shore-gathering : seaweed rods at Streedagh.

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Shore-gathering : seaweed rods at Streedagh.

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1935

Seaweed gathering: Gathering seaweed, Annagassan.

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1947

Seaweed gathering: Ráca feamnaí, Feothanach.

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1947

Seaweed gathering: Ráca feamnaí, Feothanach.

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1947

Seaweed gathering: Ráca feamnaí, Feothanach.

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1947

Seaweed gathering: Seaweed rake.

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1935

Seaweed gathering: Kelp kilns and kelp stacks drying. Traces of bleached carrageen moss visible also.

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1935

Seaweed gathering: Kelp drying on walls. Traces of bleached carrageen moss visible also. Two-man currach in foreground.

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1935

Seaweed gathering.

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1935

Seaweed gathering: Kelp kiln, kelp drying on walls. Kelp and carrageen moss stacks (thatched). Traces of bleached carrageen moss visible also.

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1935

Seaweed gathering: “Out for carrageen picking"- harvesting carrageen seaweed.

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1935

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1935

Carrageen pickers on the shore.

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Sea-weed gathering: Metal rod used for stirring during kelp-burning, Rathlin Island.

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1956

Seaweed gathering: "The May Fleece" - seaweed or wrack washed up on beach during heavy seas and high shores (surf) during May. "The sea cleans itself."