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School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)

Location:
Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0110, Page 340

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    lodging.
    The people in the houses used to ask them if they gave them lodging would they stay the next say working.
    Some of them would not work after getting their lodging.
    Sometimes good workers used to come and ask lodgings and they would get it, and then they would work hard all the next day, and then if the people were pleased they would give them the next night's lodging.
    The Gipsies are not as plentiful now as they were long ago
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Baby Lyons
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Keebagh, Co. Mayo