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curraghs


Identification code: 300232942
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Alternative term/s

  • currachs
  • curragh

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Scope note:

Vessels constructed of skin, or later of tarred canvas, over a substantial wooden frame and having a distinctive narrow shape, with the bottom rising forward and a definite knuckle or break in the sheer; sometimes as large as 10m long, built in Ireland, particularly on the west coast.

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