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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 10_036

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    The people that I mean that are on the roads are the tinkers and jipsey and the macohan's[?]. The tinkers has no houses but all tents. The jipseys has a van verynear as good as a house. The tinkers tents are made of bags sewd together. then they get some bamboo sticks
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seóirse Ó Coinn
    Gender
    Male