Today’s post covers Irish spinning wheels, wool, and more. A random collection of resources to read or watch.

A section, Wool and Woollen Fabrics, from the manuscript, A Smaller Social History of Ancient Ireland, from libraryireland.com

An old Irish song written by poet John Francis Waller in 1884, “The Spinning Wheel,” posted on YouTube in 2020.

One of my favorite documentaries about wool and spinning in Ireland: Hands (Wool Spinning in Donegal)

A video on building a spinning wheel:

Until next time…