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Michael Baguely describes how the availability of abundant water was a key to the linen business and thus began to be harnessed in the river valleys of Ulster.

The process of linen beetling is also outlined and the associated occupational hazards.

Bill Crawford describes how weavers were able to keep small farms with the wages they earned.

Dr Jonathan Bardon describes how the dense population in Armagh, due to the linen industry, led to intense competition for land. (Broadcast: 10th Mar 1992)