School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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  1. There are very few travelers going about here at present. The Dohertys and the Dorans came last year but they did not stay long. They sell all kinds of fancy delph (?) and little statues and broaches and collar studs and carpets. They get all their goods in the big wholesale shops in town. They never ask for lodging because they sleep in big vans at night. Long ago, there was an
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Joseph O' Malley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortbaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat O' Malley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortbaun, Co. Mayo