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  2. Galway shawl - Wikipedia

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    The term Galway shawl ( Irish: seál na Gaillimhe) [1] usually refers to a specific type of heavyweight shawl that was worn by Irish women during the colder seasons. It became popular during the late nineteenth century [2] and was still being worn up until the 1950s by a few, older Irish women. Throughout Ireland, not just in Galway, women ...

  3. Irish clothing - Wikipedia

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    Irish clothing. Traditional Irish clothing is the traditional attire which would have been worn historically by Irish people in Ireland. During the 16th-century Tudor conquest of Ireland, the Dublin Castle administration prohibited many of Ireland’s clothing traditions. [ 1] A series of photos captured by French photographers Marguerite ...

  4. Christmas in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Christmas in Ireland is the annual festival which marks the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus and its related observances, but also incorporates some pre-Christian customs. These customs range from the traditional food and drink consumed, decorations and rituals, as well as more modern phenomena such as the Christmas day swim and ...

  5. Caubeen - Wikipedia

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    The caubeen remains the headdress for the 2nd Battalion, the Irish Regiment of Canada. It is a Primary Reserve light infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. The regiment was formed in Toronto in 1915 as the 110th Irish Regiment. [6] The caubeen is worn with a green hackle, but not to designate it as a fusilier regiment as in the British Army ...

  6. Irish lace - Wikipedia

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    The lace, worn by the wealthiest women across Europe, was made by some of the poorest women in Ireland. Lace was a luxury commodity, used to decorate elaborate wedding dresses, christening robes, and church vestments; it played a vital part in saving many families from starvation and destitution. Irish lace reflects the social and political ...

  7. Aran jumper - Wikipedia

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    The Aran jumper ( Irish: Geansaí Árann ), also called a fisherman's jumper, is a style of jumper [1] that takes its name from the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland. [2] [3] A traditional Aran Jumper usually is off-white in colour, with cable patterns on the body and sleeves. Originally the jumpers were knitted using unscoured wool ...

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