Then he spun his shuttle to and fro - wove the cloth. The loom on which the flannel was made was in the bedroom in which my father spent the night and he has distinct recollections of the unpleasant odour of wool and oil which made his night uncomfortable.

Candle Mould - I have also a candle mould in which she and her sisters used to make candles and a

Punch Jug - something like the water-jug in modern bedroom ware but about half the size

The Dunlea's farm-house was a thatched house with a very large kitchen. The front door had (and still has) a half-door and the kitchen also contained till recent years a large "settle" bed, which was folded up by day to a roomy seat. Many of these settle beds are still to be found in this district.
Up till quite recently there were always travellers poor men & women, in the habit of coming to the house