School: St John's, Lecarrow (roll number 3911)

Location:
Lecarrow, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Thighearnaigh
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    There is a spinning wheel in our home it belonged to my Grandmother. There is another one also, its owner is Mrs. Bernard Kelly Kilclough parish of St Johns Roscommon. She cards her own wool and spins it to the present day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. spinning and weaving (~482)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    83
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Rinnagan, Co. Roscommon