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School: Sruth Nua

Location:
Ardnacally, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás de Brún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0104, Page 313

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    Tom and Jim Moughan. They usually ask for metal.
    Barrat used to stay over at the "Yon-Bag-Road
    Clerys are tramps who live in Ballinrobe. The beg horse hair rags and bottles.
    Collins lives in Ballinrobe they travel around selling flowers and Almanac's
    Moughan goes around asking the people to let him clear their chimney
    Mrs McEnerney goes around in a cart selling apple, oranges, plums and other fruit
    When tinkers are getting charity's the say 'go mbcanniudhc dia a scór is go mba seachr fear a bheas rú Cliadhdin
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English