School: Seefin (B. & C.) (roll number 12874)

Location:
Seefin, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
James P. Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096G, Page 01_019

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  1. Beggars call to our house often. They are the same people that come always. Their names are Jack Staunton, Tom White, Mark O Donnell. The most of them come from England. They sell pins, brushes and boot laces. They buy them in the towns. They have a big bag on their back. The people have great welcome for them when they came to their houses. They stay that
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Joe Cunningham
    Gender
    Male