Mike Donohoe ("An Stoker", aged 66), Inishere.

“cow-manure stuck on walls to dry, for use as fuel; ciseán spiléad; ráca ceilpe.

oarsmen - Inishere; some features of this drawing are faulty: the oars especially (There is also a sketch of the correct position of ‘glamba’).

cliabh feamainne: a peg is attached inside left-hand bottom of cliabh around which a rope tying a load of seaweed on the outside of cliabh to prevent osiers being damaged. Tying is a simple loop as in top sketch and makes for ease of untying of load.

Houses at Luogh with Inis Oírr (Aran) in the background.

man using a seaweed rake/ráca feamainne, Inis Oírr.

Bringing home the turf.

different methods of storing and drying kelp Inishere; stones set upright in fissure as boundry marks.

Mrs O'Donnell.

Carrying a barrell of Guinness on a donkey's back.

Carrying a barrell of Guinness on a donkey's back.

Máirtín Ó Donnell, Inishere.

Spillet fishing - Inishere; tarred sheepskin buoy; ribh; buoy with line attached; glionda (not connected with spillet fishing).

Inishere - canna; cloth to keep lid tight. Dowry chest (size: app. 2’.4’’ x 1’.9’’ x 1’.10’’). Ráca fheamainne.

Fear ag déanamh ciseáin.

Interior - Inishere.

National Folklore Collection. Photographic Collection

Men carrying stones on a handbarrow; pampootie and piece of unshaven cowhide from which it is made; oars lying on jutting stone in wall and weighted with stone to remove warp.

seaweed and sand gathering - Inishere.

Inishere - cliabh eadiagh; cliabh gainibh (continuous weaving without openings.

Leo Corduff and a group of men in Seán Ó Confhaola's public house, Inis Oírr, Co. na Gaillimhe. From left: Michael Anthony Ó Domhnaill, Murchadh an Phoist (Donoghue), Peaidí Chóilí Fada (Conneely), Leo Corduff, Michael Kevin Pól, Máirtín Ó Domhnaill (uncle to Michael Anthony), Colm Donnacha.

ciseog, back view and framework; ciseáin; cliabh feamainne (box type) - Inishere.

Inishere, stólta beaga. Coirb (le capall), coirbh (le hasal).

warping bars height aprox 8 ft. - Inishere.