School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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    and the McCarthy's that pass this way. The Donovans camp about a mile from my house. The Doyles do not camp around here at all, the McCarthy's camp about a half a mile from here. The Donovan are tin smiths, they sell buckets and all sorts of cans, and the money they got for the buckets they buy more tin with it. The Doyles have baskets and the sell many things, such as candlesticks, sugar bowls, egg stands, hair oil and hair grips. All the tinkers do not go together, they go in two's. They have a car, but they do not sit up in it except the children sit up sometimes
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bhueronica Ní Conmara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcorney, Co. Clare