School: Drom Mór (C.), Malla (roll number 13780)

Location:
Dromore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
M. Uí Uallaighe
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  1. Travelling folk come to my home to sell. Some of the same people have been selling to my home for many years. Some of those people are fairly poor. Some of them sell small articles. Everyone buys some-thing from them. They obtain most of their supplies from the nearest town or city and then they try to make a little profit for themselves. Some of those travellers are not welcome. They remain a week in an old house or in a van by the road.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Auliffe
    Gender
    Female