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School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

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Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 08_015

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    have a good horse. Others of them come selling lace, silk, pins, laces. They never take any food with them, but they come to the houses begging food. The alms that they ask are, bread, butter, tea, sugar, and milk. When they get these alms, they are very thankfull, and when they go into the next house they tell all that they saw, & heard in the other houses that they visited. On that account the people do not like them.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Míchael Mac Craith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meenachallow, Co. Donegal