School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:: Gortaveha, Co. Clare
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 07_032

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32 a man in Scarriff who used weave these.They would make báiníne off the flannel and leave and edge at the end and at the top. Deying They used get moss around stones and boil it in water with whatever they wanted to colour.This used put a brown colour on them.When they wanted to colour black they dug black thing in bogs and boiled it with clothes.
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Deying
They used get moss around stones and boil it in water with whatever they wanted to colour.This used put a brown colour on them.When they wanted to colour black they dug black thing in bogs and boiled it with clothes.

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