School: An Dúinín (roll number 4444)

Location:
Dooneen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
R. Ó Motharua
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    man but owing to bad sight he could not secure a position and he had to take to the road. He is a very gay hearted fellow as he is continually singing.
    The tramps that come around this part of the country beg for food in the houses. If they will get what they ask for, they say "God increase your store". Many of them have spring carts pulled by a donkey or a pony and into the car they put potatoes which they collect.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Laogaire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bawnishall, Co. Cork