School: An Chúil Árd (C.) (roll number 12588)

Location:
Coolard, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Ní Liaghain
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  1. Travelling people come around this part of the country.
    Different people come around every year.
    Some of them are poor and others are not.
    They nearly always have some thing to sell.
    They sell pipes, badges, camphor.
    People sometimes buy from them.
    If they do not give them money, they give clothes or shoes.
    Some people do not like to have them come to their
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolkeragh, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Patrick Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Coolkeragh, Co. Kerry