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School: Leargán Buidhe (C.) (roll number 14289)

Location:
Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean de Priondargás
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    ones. About half way up holes were left in the weaving. Some times a nice pattern was worked in this way, less rods were used and the cleeve was lighter. In this way the sides were formed. A square was woven for the bottom and it was attached to the rest of the cleeve by rod hinges. Hangers or errishes of rods were also put on the cleeves, and by them they were suspended from the straddle which was worn on the donkey's bank.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. basket-making (~471)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Delia Forde
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo