School: Droichead na Daoile (roll number 14736)
- Location:
- Lackalustraun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Ghallchobhair
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- In the summer months travelling folk visit our district.
Tins sound on their backs while in their hands are baskets which contain small articles such as: prayer books, tie pins, broaches, artificial flowers, ballads, safety pins and other little articles. They go by the name of tinkers, because they are tinsmiths.It is said that there wasn't any nail to be found long enough to hang Our Lord. A tinker was looking(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maura Gallagher
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mungaun, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- James Gallagher
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Mungaun, Co. Mayo