School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 01_015

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 01_015

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  1. The Tinkers are one of those people. They are very happy with the life they have. They go about from house to house begging tea, and sugar, and flour, and milk, and other things. They carry a can for the milk you give them and a bag for the flour. Sometimes
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Dhubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo