School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

Location:
An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
(ní thugtar ainm)
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    The gypsy men go around selling quarts and gallons.
    A man named Delaney goes around mending saucepans, churns, and buckets.
    Where ever this man mends things, he sleeps in that house.
    This man gets his food where ever he works.
    A man named John Harney, a noted Tippearary man, commonly called Harney the runner, goes around to the sports
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. daoine de réir aicme
        1. an lucht taistil (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garraí an Ghoidínigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    John Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Garraí an Ghoidínigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh