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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 06_030

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    Beggar’s call at the houses from time to time. It is the same people who call always. The names of the beggar’s that come round our district are Jack Staunton, Mark O’Donnell, Thomas Walsh, Tom White and Jim Burke. The beggars sell lots of small goods such as tie pins, boot laces, brushes, blessed pictures
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Hughes
    Gender
    Female