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School: Caisleán hAicéid

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Castlehacket, Co. Galway
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S. Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0025, Page 0065

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    Spinning
    About ninety five years ago there was an old woman in the village of Teeragh, Caherlistrane, Co. Galway, who was a good spinner. Her name was Mrs Pat Burke. She was eighty-four years of age when she died.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. spinning and weaving (~482)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josephine Costelloe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fearagha, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Costelloe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Fearagha, Co. Galway