School: Lisselton (B.) (roll number 10535)

Location:
Lisselton, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Brún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0401, Page 130

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    enough it is brought into a house and put in winding blades and rolled into balls. Then it is put on warping pegs on the wall. It is then taken to the weaver to be made into cloth. The tow is for canvas and the flax is for linen.
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