10K views · 447 reactions | Pulling Flax -- To ensure all the precious flax fibers were collected the flax had to be pulled from the ground. Here's a video of this being done in Co. Derry in the early 1990's. Did any of you ever do this job? | Videos of Irish Farming Life | Facebook

Tom Flemming & Eugene McConville give us a brief summary of how flax was grown in the North of Ireland during the last century. | Videos of Irish Farming Life

84K views · 1K reactions | Video of Flax scutching, The mill here is water powered. This video also contains a clip of modern day Linen tailoring in Ireland. After a chat today with my friend Bruce Clark, an Irish Linen historian, we choose this video to show both the traditional history of flax/linen and also get the message out that Irish Linen is still alive and well after a recent revival.. | Videos of Irish Farming Life | Facebook