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Scraw turf drying at roadside.
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Sheep have superseded cattle in importance in the island’s economy since the mid-nineteenth century. The numbers currently allowed to graze on the commonage are restricted under the Rural Environment Protection Scheme.
Salmon fishing on River Moy.
Fishermen at Portacloy.
Lobster pot, Fallmore.
Fish traps at Port a' Chlóidh.
Boats at Fallmore.
Turf cleat (turf stand), Knockmore, Clare Island.
Old ridges, Mullet.
Unharvested scraw turf, Clare Island.
Turf cleat (turf stand), Knockmore, Clare Island. Pat Ewen (Dublin) in picture.
Turf cleats (turf stands), Knockmore, Clare Island. Pat Ewen (Dublin) in picture.
close up of potatoes planted in spade ridges.
View of a well-dressed woman steering a horse-drawn plough. A man is helping her.