School: Baile Ruadh (Cailíní)

Location:
Ballyroe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Fhearghail
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    clothes, potatoes and flour and he asks lodgings and sleeps in barns.
    Many other tinkers visit this district. The Mangans, Mac Donaghs and the Wards. They travel in bands and they sleep in camps and vans on the roadside. They sell saucepans, strainers, tin cans and pictures.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Chaogáin
    Other names
    Eibhlín Ní Chaogáin
    Nellie Keegan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisrivis, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Pádhraig Mac Chaogáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Lisrivis, Co. Galway