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Mon 05 May 2007From under the carpetA new visual-arts project captures the last days of a historic Cork carpet factory, and reflects the wider loss of community in the workplace, writes Aidan Dunne, Art CriticIt is surprising that the closure of the Couristan carpet factory in Youghal last December attracted relatively little notice, nationally.