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School: Leargán Buidhe (C.) (roll number 14289)

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Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean de Priondargás
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    The Weaver
    There was a weaver in Lassiney named Patrick hatley. His loom is still in the house but the man is now dead. He used to weave blankets and make flannel too. Lately however the people had got the habit of selling the woold and buying their blankets and flannel in the shop, so that during his last years the weaver got very little work to do, and his son went to
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Waldron
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr John Waldron
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Reask, Co. Mayo