School: Tervoe (C.) (roll number 5932)
- Location:
- Tervoe, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Máire Ní Stiopháin
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Tervoe (C.)
- XML Page 349
- XML “Travelling Folk”
- XML “Travelling Folk”
- XML “Travelling Folk”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)camping around the place. They are not so poor because they buy and sell horses. They also make tin cans and baskets and sell them to the people.Gipsies. The gipsies wear jewelery. They sell paper flowers badges and rings.{Teresa Roberts, Newtown, Clarina}
- Long ago the old men and women used to get bags of hay for their beds. They had no beds of their own. They used to go to farmers houses and ask for lodgings. Some would give them a place to sleep in and others would not. Sometimes they used to steal things. You could not leave things out by night because they would steal them. Their names are Tom Meehan, "St. Joseph" (a man with a white beard like the picture of the saint) Peg Moore and the "Friday Woman".{C. Normoyle, Carrig}
- You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Mary Hartigan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clarina, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Mrs Hartigan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clarina, Co. Limerick