School: Rinn Garóige, An Scibirín (roll number 16255)

Location:
Rinn Ghearróige, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. éadaí agus suaitheantais (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Choileáin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Dún na nGall Thiar, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Coileáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Dún na nGall Thiar, Co. Chorcaí
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    Long ago the people of this island...

    Long ago the people of this island used weave the thread and make their own clothes. At first the sheep were washed to clean the wool. Then they would shear them and take the wool to the mill, The miller would pile it & it would be separated out. Then it was made into long balls and brought home. After that it was carded and spun again and big balls were made of it. They
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