School: Mohill (2) (roll number 8673)

Location:
Maothail, Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Éamonn Bairéad
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0215, Page 182

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0215, Page 182

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  2. There are a lot of people travelling the town and country nowadays. Most of them have been travelling for many years from town to town. They are very poor some of them go around singing. More of them to earn their living by selling cans, porringers and many other small articles.
    The ones that are most common now-a-days are the McDonnaghs, the McCauleys and the Heaneys. There is also another race of travellers which the people around town
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