School: Millín, Séipéal na Carraige (roll number 16329)
- Location:
- Milleenduff, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Diolún
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They stay at certain houses in the Winter time. They are welcome in every house in this locality.
In the houses they sleep, and they get hay and put it in the corner and sleep there for the night.
In the Summer time they do not sleep in the houses. They sleep in tents or in caravans.
They have many ways of travelling. Some of them have horses, and carts, and many other ways of travelling.
Many of the tinkers deal in horses. Some of their names are Coffey's, Quilligan's. These live in Rathkeale in the County Limerick.
Rathkeale is called Tinkertown. There is a special street in Rathkeale for the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Peggy Curtin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Milleenduff, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Curtin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Milleenduff, Co. Cork