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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 02_020

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    in the towns, and they make cans and saucepans. The women make flowers and they sell them in the towns and villages as they go along.
    They go to every fair they know. They sell horses and asses and they get drunk. Then they go home singing and fighting.
    As they go along the roads they hear a lot of news. When
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    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
    Patrick Joseph Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuillonaghtan, Co. Mayo