School: Doire Gealbhan (B.), Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9787)

Location:
Derrygalun, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire de Lonndra
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  1. Spinning and weaving.
    There was a spinning and weaving mill also a grinding mill for corn owned by Jamesy Connors the miller at the foot of the hill beside the Brogeen about fifty years ago. People from the surrounding district brought their wool there and got it woven into flannell.
    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
    Collector
    Jimmie Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrygalun, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr P. Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrygalun, Co. Cork