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Where in Ireland was linen once produced?

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Linen in Ireland was mainly produced in the province of Ulster, which is the northern area of Ireland.

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Irish Linen refers to linen that is produced in Ireland, the yarn is spun from flax fibre which was grown in Ireland for many years before more advanced agricultural methods were implemented.


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