School: Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh (roll number 16821)
- Location:
- Baile Bhloscaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Beirín Ní Bhaoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1114, Page 264
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- (continued from previous page)large pans which they used for the purpose and when it cooled it was cut into small bars.
- Thread-making — to make their own thread they spread their "lint" in the road. Then they fill carts of stones which passed to and fro on it until it was well seperated and broken. Afterwards it was stitched and the old women spun it into fine thread with small machines.
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- Informant
- Mrs George Mc Laughlin
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Cúil Dabhcha, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- Patrick Long
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 67
- Address
- Straruddan, Co. Dhún na nGall
