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Updated: June 24, 2025
Quinn finds to be decreasing year by year. Fewer and fewer women care to card and spin the wool. The younger men find it more profitable to sell it at once, and to wear, instead of the old bawneens, shirts called flannel which are brought over from cotton-spinning Lancashire, and sold in the shops.
Out of the rest he will weave what you like coarse yellow flannel, good for bawneens, and, when it is dyed crimson, for petticoats; or blankets not fluffy like the blankets that are bought in shops, but warm to sleep under when the winter comes; or perhaps frieze, very thick and rough, the one fabric that will resist the winter rain. This portion of his business Mr.
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