Frieze Cloth

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There was a ‘tuck mill in Aclare where cloth was put through first process then taken to Drogheda for finishing. Matt Reilly (R.I.P.1925 aged 80 years) said his father took 2 stone of cloth to Drogheda; he walked there and then walked home.

James Dillon, Footstown told the above to Pat Cassidy, Principal Drumconrath Boys School (Schoolchildren’s Notes 1937 – U.C.D.)

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Researched and Compiled by Kathleen McArdle, “Brookville”, Drumconrath. Source: Faith History of Drumconrath – Meath Hill.