School: Robertson (roll number 12276)
- Location:
- Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Liam Ó Morchadh
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- Collector
- Mary Dobson
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- The Travelling folk about this district are called tramps.
They are very poor and they go round the doors collecting money and anything they get.
Sometimes they are selling small articles.
The most frequent tribe that visits this district are the Harvey's.
They do not always go in tribes sometimes they go in family's.