School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 229

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  1. The following are the the names of a few travelling people who visited locality some years ago. It was a pleasure to see some of them coming because some of them used to tell stories. Some of them never told a story.
    Jim Coffey and his wife. Pat Purcell and his wife who had a donkey and car and they spent one winter in this wood.
    John Collins came from Cork City he was a soldier in the great war and when it was over he came back
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Sheaghdha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrigrour, Co. Cork