School: Killummod

Location:
Killummod, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Bhioscáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 287

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 287

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    kitchen in a settle bed. They went round the country and begged for alms the alms they accepted were food, flour, oatmeal and potatoes. They always travelled on foot. They went singly and in families. There names were Bridget and Billy Padden. Martin and Mrs Heaney and a woman named Sarsfield. They always came for the races of Killucan on the thirtieth of April. They always had stories to tell and the neighbours came to hear them.
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
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