Chimney of derelict flax mill at Cavan TD, Rathfriland

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Chimney of derelict flax mill at Cavan TD, Rathfriland

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 9 Oct 2018

Flax mills were common features in Ulster until the mid-20C. Nowadays little or no flax is commercially grown in the province. http://eprints.maynoothuniversity.ie/5589/1/WJS_flax.pdf

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.22809
Longitude
-6.131862