School: Termonfeckin (roll number 16209)

Location:
Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0676, Page 072

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0676, Page 072

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  1. There are many old people who still call to the houses of Baltray. These people do so for many years. Some of these people are very poor.
    Many of these poor people had small articles to sell which they bought in town to try to make a couple of pence. Some of the articles they sell are, laces, studs, tie pins, soaps, combs and many other things like that.
    The people of the district like to see these old people coming around because they are so used to them. These
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Garvey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baltray, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr James Garvey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baltray, Co. Louth