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School: Cluainín (roll number 13231)

Location:
Cloneen, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0556, Page 143

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    around from town to town gathering rags, and bottles and anything else on which he could make a few pence. He had an ass and car in which he had hay and two or three blankets where he slept at night. This man travelled through both Kilkenny and Tipperary and when he came near, a house he always shouted out "any rags, bags, or bottles".
    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 O' Meara
    Gender
    Female