School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

Location:
Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0358, Page 032

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0358, Page 032

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  2. The travelling people usually call to my home. The names of these are Janie Coffey, Dick Pratt and the OBriens. These are travelling for many years and ancestors of them were well known in this district. Some of them are very friendly and more of them only steal and drink, especially the OBriens. Some sell small articles such as laces, tin-measures and stud etc.
    Alex is well known in this district. He calls around once a year
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