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School: Cnoc Crochaire (roll number 4955)

Location:
Knockcroghery, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Brian Ó hUidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0266, Page 132

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    made coarse for rugs and tapestry and fine for knitting The wool is very easly dyed. Some people dye it before they spin it. When it is spun it is called yarn
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    2. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. spinning and weaving (~482)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen English
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corboley, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Margaret English
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corboley, Co. Roscommon