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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 04_026

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    bags. Some of (of) the people make money themselves. The people are called a lot of names such as tinkers, gipseus or travelers, beggars, walkers tramp. The people of the roads are always roaming through the country. Some of them are very wise. Some of them can make a lot of nice brotches and rings, and other things made of tin. They also make small tables of timber and sticks, and they go around selling them,
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Laighin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Laighin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilkenny, Co. Mayo