School: Mullach, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 3928)

Location:
Mullagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Sandair
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  1. 19 Bealtaine 1938
    Travelling people call at my house a few times a year.
    It is generally the same people come always. Here are some of their names:- The Delanys; the McCarthys; the Faulkners; the Caseys; the Sherlocks and the Finucanes.
    The Delanys are from Kilkenny; the McCarthys and the Caseys are from Tipperary; the Faulkners are from Kilrush; the Sherlocks are from Ennistymon and the Finucanes are from Galway.
    They have small things for sale such as tincans, saucepans, clothes brushes,studs for collars, tie pens and holy pictures.
    Some of these things are bought from them and they exchange others for food.
    They make the majority of these things themselves
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Seán Ó Cillín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowlagan, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs O' Dwyer
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowlagan, Co. Clare