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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 01_009

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    and oats to give to their horses and asses.
    Some of these tinkers kept goats and hounds. They keep goats for milk and they go hunting on the bogs and mountains with the hounds. Sometimes they catch hares and rabbits and they eat them for their dinner.
    They make tents on the side of the road where they stay. They stick poles into
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuillonaghtan, Co. Mayo