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School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)

Location:
Killacorraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 292

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 292

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  2. Travelling Folks

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    Travelling Folks are usally called tinkers and beggars in this district. Some of them are travelling for many a year and more of them are not. The most of them are rich enough, but some others are poor. Almost every one of them sell something or other. The men usually sell tin cans, saucepans cans. Some of them fix old things that are broken and for that they get paid, and a night lodgings. The women usually
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