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School: Eaglais

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Eglish, Co. Offaly
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Séamus Ó Heifearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0822, Page 108

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    My grandmother was able to spin. This is the way she used to do it. She would get the spinning wheel. There is a long form for the spinning wheel to go on. There was a band from the wheel to the spindle. My grand mother's spindle was used with
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Troy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 51
    Address
    Ballynaguilsha, Co. Offaly