School: Derryvoney
- Location:
- Derryvony, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Mary Ní Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0970, Page 136
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- (continued from previous page)they tell fortunes to the people. The alms they get are silver clothes and other things.
- There comes many travelling people to our house often. Some of them come often and others only come once or twice a year. When they are going about from place to place they get food in the houses. The people give them money, potatoes, clothes and others things. They travel by themselves.
- Collector
- Seamus Timmon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clowninny, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- W. Timmon
- Address
- Clowninny, Co. Cavan
