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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

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Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 13_037

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    man whom the people called horsehair going about. He after lodged in our village. He had a basket and he sold all sorts of little things. He collected horsehair also and that is what gave him his name. He died on the side of the road.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    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