School: Goirtín

Location:
Gorteen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 232

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  1. Travellers often pass here; some of them come in motors and others come on bicycles. They are always different travellers. Some sell stockings of every sort, laces for windows, laces for boots and every sort of clothes such as table cloths, wall paper, chair covers and suits for boys.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rita Greally
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clogh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs M. Greally
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Clogh, Co. Galway