- Subject
- Livelihood and Housekeeping: sheep
- Date
- 1996
- County
- Mayo
- Photographer
- Críostóir Mac Cárthaigh
- Archival information
- Sheep: Sheep have superseded cattle in importance in the island’s economy since the mid-nineteenth century. The numbers currently allowed to graze on the commonage are restricted under the Rural Environment Protection Scheme.
- Format
- Image
- Film: Slide
- Colour
- 35mm
Archival Reference
The Photographic Collection, B014.03.00005
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
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