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School: Seosamh Naomhtha (roll number 16640)

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Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1028, Page 144

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  1. Tinkers and Travelling Folk

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    Modern names of tinkers-:
    Quigley, Wilson,
    Where tinkers camp-.:
    Nowadays the travelling folk camp at the following places-:
    Lisahully and Knather,
    Welcome they get.
    Nowadays the travelling folk do not get such a great welcome.
    Old names of tinkers.-:
    Hughie Tea Leaves, B O’(?) Roger and Mary, Bonnie Nicholas, and Miceal Dúbh.
    Where the travelling folk slept-:
    They gen-
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Croal
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Croal
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 82
    Address
    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal