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School: Carrowan (roll number 9577)

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Carrowen, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 39

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 39

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  1. Local Fairs (continued)

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  2. Travelling Folk

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    In this district there are many travellers, we have ones nearly every day. There are beggars, pedlars, ballad sellers, and tinkers. The beggars go about looking for alms pedlars sell pins, needles, combs, razors, soap, stockings, dresses, and many many other such things.
    They get their supplies in houses or in the shops. Sometimes these travellers are not welcome while
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