School: Mainistir Mhuigheó (C.) (roll number 14206)
- Location:
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Siobhán Ní Fhinn
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- (continued from previous page)they would have to work their feet like they do on a clothes machine.
- Long ago the people used to make a dye of heather, first of all by boiling the heather and the juice of it would colour clothes.
- Collector
- Kathleen Delaney
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 17
- Address
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- George Hughes
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
- Shops were not common in our village in olden times. There were a few small shops called huckster shops, they were called huckster shops because they only sold small items such as clay pipes, hairpins and lids of pipes.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Delaney
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 17
- Address
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- George Hughes
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo