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School: Cathair Seircín, Inis Tíomáin (roll number 5186)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0620, Page 346

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  1. Stampaí (continued)

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  2. The Making of Linen

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    The Making of Linen.
    Long ago the people made their own clothes from flax.it was very tedious work but the material was very serviceable and strong.First of all the farmer ploughed and harrowed his garden in the month of April,then he sowed the seed and left it to grow.
    When Autumn came the flax was ripe ,the stalk was between two and a half and three feet high and it was of a bluish colour .It was pulled and tied into sheaves
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