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School: Naomh Colmcille (roll number 16047)

Location:
Aghamore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aindrias Mac Aodhagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0112, Page 351

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    There is a man named Tommie Mac Nicholas who was a very good hand at threshing. He used to go from one townland to another threshing for the people. This is the way he got a living for himself.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norah Lyons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Lyons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo