School: Cor Bealaigh
- Location:
- Corbally, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Marcacháin
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- Collector
- Una Howley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dooyeaghny or Cloonloughan, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Loftus
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ardvally, Co. Mayo
- Now and again many kinds of travellers visit our district. The most popular are the tinkers and the gypsies. The tinkers settle down near a bog so that they have plenty of turf. They earn their living by making cans and saucepans and by selling them to the country-people and on this account they(continues on next page)