School: Sráid na Cille, Cathair Dhún Iascaigh (roll number 15184)

Location:
Caher, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Déoirín Ní Ragháil
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  1. They sell small rush tables and make pipe cleaners, tin cans and toasting forks. They have food which they get from the people in the district and sometimes they buy it. Some of them traavel on foot getting a lift from a lorry or a cart. Others have caravans and horses and donkeys.
    There is no special family wich visit this place. They always come on fair days which is the last Wednesday in the month.
    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
    Ernest Alton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigeen, Co. Tipperary