School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 07_042

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  1. Not many of those travellers came to this place now-a-days but long ago they were very plentiful. The people new all those people that went around. One woman used to come around and the people we knew her well. Her name was Mary Stocky. She always carried a basket with her and had it filled with lovely things. She used to sell blessed-pictures and pins and a lot of useful things the the people wanted.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Francie O' Malley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumneen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Maggie Ludden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumneen, Co. Mayo