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School: Clochar Lughaidh, Coillte Mághach

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Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0119, Page 193

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    In former times a great deal of travelling folk frequented my district but very few do so now. The same people have been calling for many years and most of them are very poor.
    The most of the travelling folk carry baskets filled with small articles including boot laces, pins, combs, hair-pins etc. Some of the richest of them carry small delph articles and glassware, but most of the people buy very
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Flatley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James O' Regan
    Gender
    Male