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School: Ballinahowen (roll number 8646)

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Buaile na hAbhann, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
T. Hanly
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    to season and then pull it up.
    3. Spinning and weaving.
    Long ago this industry was common in the homes. The people used to grow the flax and weave their own linen. They used to spin and card the wool and make stockings. We have a spinning wheel at home.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Odráin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cluain Deirg, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
    Informant
    Seósaimh Ó h-Óráin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Cluain Deirg, Co. Uíbh Fhailí