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Delia Murphy Kiernan (16 February 1902 – 11 February 1971) was an Irish singer and collector of Irish ballads. She recorded several 78 rpm records in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. In 1962 she recorded her only LP , The Queen of Connemara , for Irish Prestige Records, New York, on the cover of which her name appears alongside the LP title.
The Irish Guild of Weavers, Spinners, and Dyers (IGWSD) is an organisation for the promotion and preservation of hand weaving, spinning and dyeing in Ireland. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Editions of the IGWSD's newsletter are stored in the National Library of Ireland .
An old woman spinning, spindle in her right hand, distaff in her left, print, Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) (MET, 2014.650) Items portrayed in this file depicts
Mention of textiles in folklore is ancient, and its lost mythic lore probably accompanied the early spread of this art. Textiles have also been associated in several cultures with spiders in mythology. Weaving begins with spinning. Until the spinning wheel was invented in the 14th century, all spinning was done with distaff and spindle. In ...
This is a list of women artists who were born in Ireland or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Original - Irish spinning wheel, 1890-1900. Reason One of the more impressive prints from the photochrom era and a rare color image of a vanishing craft during its useful life, before spinning wheels got relegated to museums and hobbyists. Probably taken 1890-1900, published no later than 1905.
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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:20th-century Irish artists. It includes Irish artists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:20th-century Irish male artists