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School: Cormeen (roll number 16132)

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Cormeen, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brian T. Ó Dubhláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0707, Page 267

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    sell many different kind of articles. Some of the men make gallons, and saucepans from tin, and sell them around the country. They are called tinkers. The best known travellers around this part of the country is Willsons, and they are a very poor class of people.
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    The travellers that are know best around this district are:- Willson, Charles Carolan, Mickey the rope, Cha the Monkey, Mickey Dublin, Ginger Conoly. They have no means of living only by selling articles, and
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cormeen, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mrs Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cormeen, Co. Meath