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School: Tíréaltan, Maghcromtha (roll number 13286)

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Teerelton, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0339, Page 114

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    About fifty years ago a family of O Donovans visited this district. The three young men of the family usually slept in old barns while Jack who was called "Jack sticks" as a nicname and his wife slept in the kitchens.
    Jack was looked for with great anxiety by the old men as well as the of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barnadivane, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Paddy Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Barnadivane, Co. Cork