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Ballyknockan Quarry

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Stonecutting has been practiced in the Ballyknockan area since 1824, providing granite for many of Dublin’s most famous buildings.

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Wool and Weaving in the King's River Valley County Wicklow 1660's- 1840's

Wool and weaving in the Kings River valley 1660s-1840s - March 2016 .pdf

In the late 1600s, a Quaker community settled at Baltyboys in the Kings River valley, County Wicklow, Ireland. The Quakers resurrected wool production…

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