School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)nearby town or in a far-off one
It was said that if the goods were bought in a nearby town or shop the the dealer was not long travelling, while if he bought the goods in a far-off big town he was called an "old timer".
If they stayed in the house where they sold their goods they usually slept in hay-lofts and barns.
They usually brought food with them but they accepted tea or milk(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Duncan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Thomas Duncan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny