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School: St Columkille's, Aughnacliffe (roll number 14220)

Location:
Aghnacliff, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Eoghan Mac Aodha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0762, Page 063

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    flowers.
    They make the flowers from coloured paper and wire. They sell these flowers for a penny or two pence. In Summer they make camps along the roads. These camps are made of canvas. They place four sticks in the ground and they nail the canvas to the sticks.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Kiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Smear, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Edward Donohoe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Cleenrah, Co. Longford