Chores

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Chores in Old Ireland

In addition to harvesting turf, tending the crops and animals there were other chores such as grinding corn, churning butter, spinning, net making, and laundry as well as cooking, and tending babies.

Turf - Animals - Yards - The Potato and Other Crops


Print collection of Maggie Land Blanck

WOMEN GRINDING CORN IN IRELAND

No date


Print collection of Maggie Land Blanck

BREEDING POULTRY TO PAY THE RENT

No date


Print collection of Maggie Land Blanck

A COTTAGE INTERIOR

The Illustrated London News, April 24, 1886

This image shows several chores; cooking, laundry and spinning


Collection of Maggie Land Blanck, 2012, unknown publication, unknown date

IN THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS - A CONNEMARA WASHING


Collection of Maggie Land Blanck, 2012, unknown publication, unknown date

AN IRISH WATER CARRIER AFTER W. MACGRATH, N.A.


Print collection of Maggie Land Blanck

Illustrated London News, July 16, 1870

Sketches from Ireland; Spinning Net Thread in the Cladagh, Galway


Print collection of Maggie Land Blanck

Sketches from Ireland; Woman Making Nets in the Claddagh Galway

Undated.


See also
People
Turf
Animals
Yards
The Potato and Other Crops

Mathias Langan
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