School: Clashaganny (roll number 8051)

Location:
Clashaganny, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Albert Flanagan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0252, Page 279

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    to a shopkeeper and get something for them.
    They also buy horse horse hair and other sorts of hair and make brushes out of it and sell them to the people. They gather old broken pots and all sorts of metal and sent them to the foundary in Roscommon and get a good price. Some go around telling fortunes to the people in towns and get a shilling or two through that they say is all lies.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sheegeeragh, Co. Roscommon