School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)
- Location:
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Liam Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 289
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“Long ago there was an old man and an old woman travelling along the road and they were called "Travelling People" because they had no house of their own.”
(continued from previous page)own, and she would always be good to the poor. The old man jumped off the heap of stones and he said he wanted no poor people around his door, but as he jumped off he kicked the gallon and spilled it, then all the fat was in the fire they were as poor as they began.
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derry, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs Barry
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Derry, Co. Kerry