1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Tulach Ruacháin

School: Tulach Ruacháin

Location:
Tulrohaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Bhaldraithe
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 692

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 692

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Tulach Ruacháin
  2. XML Page 692
  3. XML “Clothes”
  4. XML “Clothes”

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

  1. Clothes (continued)

    Share Share Post
    You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.
    (continued from previous page)
    Cancel
    Transcription guide »
    By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.

  2. Clothes

    Share Share Post
    My mother often made shirts out of flour bags for us children. She also made then out of flannelette, and out of swanskin. She also knitted socks or stockings as some people call them. She makes the stockings yet. She teases the wool first and oils it and then she cards it and makes rolls of it. Then sets the spinning wheel and forms it into thread. She keeps on making the thread until she has enough for a few pairs fo stockings. Then she
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit