School: Eanach Mór (C.) (roll number 12427)
- Location:
- Annaghmore, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Caitlín, Bean Uí Mhiadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0187, Page 325
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- Travelling people still call to my home. Those people have been doing so for hundreds of years. Some of them are not as poor as others. They sell small articles. People buy from them sometimes.
They sell small articles, such as Brooches collar studs hair combs brushes, bowls, pictures and mirrors etc.
They buy these articles in the shop with the money they get when they sell old bottles and rags, and horse hair, which they gather in the houses.
Some of them are welcome but others are not be -(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr James Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Kilfree, Co. Sligo
