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School: Naomh Breandán (C.), Blennerville (roll number 16899)

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Blennerville, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhuircheartaigh
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    themselves. The alms they accept are : - food, clothes, and money.
    They travel on foot. Some travel singly, and others travel in families.
    Once upon a time a man used to visit the district, and when he would have his supper eaten, he would sit near the sing songs. The first song he would sing each time was. : -
    Soup., soda, starch, and blue.
    Just makes up for my one pound two.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Tangney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Tangney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Informant
    Mrs Tangney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    55