School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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    called beggars or tramps go from house to house begging.
    I know a few travellers who come around very often ,the Sweeneys, the Caseys,the Doyles and the Mc Carthys.
    Dan Murphy was a great traveller in his time, but he died since and he was always singing this song .The stone outside Dan Murphy's door.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Moloney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr William Canny
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare