School: Cillín

Location:
Killeen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraic Ó Hubáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 602

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  1. Sara Fallon
    Sara Fallon is a beggar. She goes around from house to house begging. She comes an odd time to Michael Tighe's, Maingreevagh, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo. Her face is pale. She wears a fairly good coat. She is very cute. She'll wait out until dark and then she'll go into a house so that the people of the house will give her lodgings. She is a fairly tall woman. Her clothes are torn. The name she is called is "Slámín [sic] of Wool" but her right name is Sara
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Tighe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Muingrevagh, Co. Mayo