School: Tobar Pheadair (roll number 4789)
- Location:
- Peterswell, Co. Galway
- Teacher: P.S. Ó Muireadhaigh
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“Years ago a man lived in Gort named Michael Power.”
(continued from previous page)makes them certain sizes. First he measures a square on the ground and then he sticks down a number of rods for each side of the basket. Then he gets weaker rods and and puts them across. When this is done he turns the basket upside down and puts the bottom in it. In Skehana there is a woman named Mrs. Carew. She is a great spinner and does much spinning for herself and her family. She oils the wool first and then she gets it carded and made into rolls. Then she spins it and makes it into balls.- Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
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- Mrs Power
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lissadoill, Co. Galway