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School: Moynalvey (roll number 7567)

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Moynalvy, Co. Meath
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Mrs Bridget M. Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 249

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    do not accept any money unless one buys things from them.
    These people travel in carts and in caravans.
    The Hands, Joyces and Powers are best known in this district. They come for local fairs in Summerhill and Dalystown races.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Phyllis Gogarty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Summerhill, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Edward Gogarty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Summerhill, Co. Meath