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School: An Currach Mór (roll number 7707)

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Curragh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Hubáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 347

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    There were also other tramps who used to go to the houses asking alms. They used to ask alms in honour of God. When they would get the alms they used to say prayers.
    Some of those tramps used to ask people to give them lodgings for the night. Others of them used to sleep in the woods.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corramaeeagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Andrew Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corramaeeagh, Co. Galway