Scoil: Cluain Tuirc (C.)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Old Crafts (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   it gets in coils in on the "Pern."

   When the Pern is full it is rolled off in a ball and another full pern is spun and the two balls are twisted.

   Then the twisted wool is taken off the pern and "hanked" and then washed in boiling water. When it is dry it is ready for knitting.

   Many articles can be knit as, socks, scarves, Pulovers, gloves waistcoats and rugs can be made by hooks and died by native dies.

   There are many native dies,
   Docking roots when boiled give green colours, Wild rose roots give pink.
   Whin blossoms yellow, Onion skins give dark yellow. Soot gives dark brown.
   Crottle gives redish brown and log wood gives purple. Heather top gives brown. Nettles give green.

   In order to make the wool, take the dye even it is boiled in "Bichromate of Potash."

   Before rugs can be made, canvas is needed and the wool is cut in a

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. activities
      1. economic activities
         1. trades and crafts (~4,680)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Bridie Mc Garry

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   Seoladh

   Cloonboniagh South, Co. Leitrim

   Faisnéiseoir

   Lillie Mc Garry

   Gaol

   Duine gaolta (nach tuismitheoir ná seantuismitheoir)

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   18

   Seoladh

   Cloonboniagh South, Co. Leitrim