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School: Cluain Breac (roll number 10863)

Location:
Clonbrock, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Mac Annaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0044, Page 0109

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    they went about from house to house begging for food, When they returned to the tent in the evening the men had big fires at the doors of waiting for them to return to cook whatever they had gathered during the day. They women used carry their babies on their backs sitting on little pads of hay which they used make for the purpose.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lurgan, Co. Galway