School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    She always comes in summer. She asks wool, butter, eggs, She sells the wool.
    She used to stay in a house called McLoughlin's but she don't stay now in it since the old woman died that was in it.
    One man called Mooney used to go about long ago. He used to stay at night in my house. He used to sing songs and sell song books
    but she does not stay now in it
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Chonmacháin
    Gender
    Female