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-A coracle in use. Pic: Alistair Phillips +_A coracle in use. Pic: Alistair Phillips_
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-An episode about Irish currach-makers from the 1970s (with footage from the 1930s at 1:28)+_An episode about Irish currach-makers from the 1970s (with footage from the 1930s at 1:28)_
  
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-A fishing net like this was traditionally held between two coracles.+_A fishing net like this was traditionally held between two coracles._
  
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-Giving the calico its first coat of waterproofing bitumen.+_Giving the calico its first coat of waterproofing bitumen._
  
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-Building a coracle in a workshop; the gunwale is the strip around the top, to which all the other strips and the seat are connected. Pic: Alistair Phillips+_Building a coracle in a workshop; the gunwale is the strip around the top, to which all the other strips and the seat are connected. Pic: Alistair Phillips_
  
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-A speedy visual 'step-by-step' of how to make a coracle.+_A speedy visual 'step-by-step' of how to make a coracle._
  
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-Attaching a PVC cover to a coracle base. Pic: Alistair Phillips+_Attaching a PVC cover to a coracle base. Pic: Alistair Phillips_
  
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-A traditional paddle (left) and a more modern, flat paddle, next to an upturned home-made coracle.+_A traditional paddle (left) and a more modern, flat paddle, next to an upturned home-made coracle._
  
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-How it used to be: Welsh fishermen with coracles and salmon.+_How it used to be: Welsh fishermen with coracles and salmon._
  
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 ## Further resources ## Further resources
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 +- [Coracle Society](https://www.coraclesociety.org.uk/)
 +- [Boyne Currach Heritage Group](https://boynecurrach.com/)
 +- [Mother Earth News](https://www.motherearthnews.com/diy/how-to-build-a-coracle-zmaz03amzgoe/#axzz2wsIaOqFl) - how to build a coracle
 +- [How to build a plywood lath coracle](https://hvartial.kapsi.fi/coracle/coracle.htm)
 +- [Heritage Craft Association](https://heritagecrafts.org.uk/craft/coracle-making/) - coracle making
  
  
  
-## Specialist(s)+## Specialist curators of this topic
  
  
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