School: Dunally (roll number 12752)
- Location:
- Doonally, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Florence Egan
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- Dyeing.The blossoms of whins boiled and stained, are used to dye white articles yellow.
Green-moss is used to dye white articles green.
The roots of the flagons boiled and strained, and the water from them dye white articles brown:
This was told to me by my mother -:
Mrs K. Rooney,
Faughts,
Calry,
Sligo.Aged 56 years.
Written by-: Kitty Rooney,
Faughts,
Sligo.- Collector
- Kitty Rooney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Faughts, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs K. Rooney
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Faughts, Co. Sligo