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School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)

Location:
Buckode, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 241

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    lasted about three years. The flax was grown in the district and some of the home made towels, sheets and tablecloths are still to be had here. When a woman was getting married a cape with a hood was on it to cover the head was brought and that did them while they lived. It cost about 5 and it was known as the "Irish Cailig Cloak"
    Teresa Mc Gowan
    Aughavohill, Kinlough, Sligo
    Mrs. Hugh Mc Gowan (60 yrs)
    Aughavohill, Kinlough, Sligo
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    2. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghavoghil, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Hugh Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Aghavoghil, Co. Leitrim