School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- Spinning was carried on in our district and some people spin yet. Every house in our district has a spinning wheel. My mother does spin yet. When the people long ago would want to spin they would ask carders and spiners. Every one would bring there own cards and spining wheel with them.
When the people would want blankets they would send it to the weaver.
There was no weaver in my district(continues on next page)- Collector
- Tomás Ó Tónra
- Gender
- Male