School: Teamhair, Áth Treasna

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Taur, Co. Cork
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Dd. Ó Súillleabháin
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. dyeing (~134)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mc Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Taur, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Mc Sweeney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    42
    Address
    Taur, Co. Cork
  2. Long (a) ago people dyed the thread various colours, they made these dyes from plants which grew on the land. They made dyes from a plant called sorrel, this plant grows close
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