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School: Newtown National School (roll number 9549)

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Newtown (Guest), Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
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    6-12-37 Travelling Folk 7
    Doyles, and Gormans.
    Hutchinsons, and Doyles. They generally come around fair days.
    6) They do not tell any stories or bring news from distant parts.
    The local people do not gather round to hear them.
    7) Some of them are sweeps, and more of them are fortune-tellers.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Delaney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garraun, Co. Tipperary