School: Camdhoire (roll number 14573)

Location:
Camderrynabinnia, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhubhchon
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    spinning and weaving. They made blankets and sheets. They made ropes of bog deal. They stripped long pieces of the bog and twisted them together. They also made ropes of rushes. They boiled the rushes first and then twisted them. They also made ropes from straw and from bags. A cooper made churns barrels and wheel barrows. There were men who made nails called nailers. They had to work very hard to make
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Lavan
    Gender
    Female