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School: Mionloch (C) (roll number 8800)

Location:
Mionlach, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teachers:
Bean Uí Oisín Bean Uí Dhubhagáin
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    cloth with blue and black stripes and other different patterns.
    In olden times the shirts were made at home of spun linen. The stockings were also carded, spun and knitted long ago. There are a few spinning wheels in every village, and the people lend them to each other.
    The people always wear black clothes going to a funeral.
    Nora Burke
    Menlough N.S.
    Told by Thomas Laheen
    Ballagh Menlough
    aged 76 years
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. éadaí agus suaitheantais (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Burke
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Thomas Laheen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Bealach na gCroisíní, Co. na Gaillimhe