School: A Cnoc Buí, Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 9588)

Location:
Knockeenbwee Lower, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0300, Page 261

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    buy from them. These travellers are generally welcomed. They remain for a long term generally at the place called the four crosses. The alms they gather is food and clothing
    They usually travel in bands. The best known of them are the O'Connors. These visit our land during summer.
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  2. Travelling people still come to our house. These people have being coming with years. There are not very poor.
    They sell tie pens, laces, and beads, other articles. People buy from them. They stay for more than a week at times.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Mhuirthille
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derreenaspeeg, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Caith Ní Muirthille
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derreenaspeeg, Co. Cork