School: N. Peadair, Caisleán an Bharraigh (roll number 13787)

Location:
Carrowbrinoge, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Coigligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 507

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  3. XML “Old Trades - Ropes”
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  5. XML “Old Trades - Spinning”

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Miss Brigid Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowbrinoge, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowbrinoge, Co. Mayo
  2. A long time ago the people used to keep sheep. When they would bring then to the market to sell they would get the wool taken off them and bring it home. Then they would spin it into cotton or woll or what they liked. Some of the people that were
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