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School: Swords (C.) (roll number 7339)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0788, Page 101

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    when he had ceased and it was often that he was kept overnight.
    As day dawned he started off again to carry his news to other villages that had not yet heard it.
    Those people were sometimes a great advantage to poor women who were unable to go to the town as they were able to buy some of their needs from them.
    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
    Vera Mc Greery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Swords, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    John Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Swords, Co. Dublin