School: Damastown (roll number 12327)

Location:
Damastown, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Delia Wilson
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    Mrs Smith who lived in Loughmane Naul and died about four years ago had a spinning wheel. She spun wool into yarn. The spinning wheel is still to be seen in Smiths.
    Another woman named Mrs. Mc Grane had a spinning wheel and she also made the yarn out of sheeps wool. She died about thirty years ago.
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      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Naptown, Co. Dublin