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School: Ramonan

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Ramonan, Co. Cavan
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Maeve Turner
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0996, Page 089

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    come in at dinner time she would give them a potato or two and a drop of milk. They accept a penny.
    They never stayed for a night at our house. Most of them travel on foot, and more have ponies and vans, and others have donkeys and carts. We dont know the name of the people that are in the vans, but the people that are going about in the donkey and carts are Murrays and O'Briens. None of them bring any news from any other places.
    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
    Ada Coote
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornagrow, Co. Cavan