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School: Camdhoire (roll number 14573)

Location:
Camderrynabinnia, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhubhchon
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    Baskets were made in times gone by. People used to get rods and boil them. Then they used to peel them and weave them into many different shapes.
    The blacksmiths used to make gates hoops, hasps and buacáns. Almost all the people long ago had spinning wheels and used to spin all their own thread for knitting stockings and weaving blankets. They used to
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Nora O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinamore, Co. Mayo