#spin15aday2021 post no. 10

Today’s post is about Irish spinning wheels, wool and more. A random selection 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 few videos on building a spinning wheel:

Until next time…