 | |  | | | This is a unit of three programmes looking at different aspects of History in Northern Ireland . Programme 6 focuses on Canals and how their usage has changed over the years. The second programme in the unit compares the manufacture of linen and lycra. Programme 8 examines monastic life at Nendrum, Strangford Lough. | | | |  | Programme 7 - The Textile Industry Broadcast: 13th June 2006 BBC 2 NI 10.30 -10.50am
ARCHIVE - SELB programme code :TK 1161
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|  This programme compares the manufacture of two very different fibres – linen and lycra. One is a natural fibre and the other synthetic.
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 | By the end of the programme the pupils will have learned about: understand the creation and production of lycra identify the differences between synthetic and natural materials understand the industrial development of linen-making in Ireland understand the making of linen from ancient times to modern-day production
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