Scoil: Baile Dubh, (C.) (uimhir rolla 15541)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Travelling Folk

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   There are a few families of travelling folk going around this district, namely Driscolls, Hogans, Sheridans, Connors and two or three chimney sweepers. They go from house to house for bread, tea, sugar, meat and potatoes, some of them are very rich but they pretend to be poor.
   Some of these travel in bands and sometimes singly. The bands and families generally have two or three caravans and old cars to sleep in, but the people who travel singly get lodgings from the farmers around the district in which they are travelling.
   They sell small articles such as studs, tie-pins, laces and carpets. People buy from them if they want them badly. They are real travellers and they travel from parish to parish on foot.
   The people who travel the country generally have great stories of ghosts and fairies.
   They also tell stories of accidents and all that happens in other parts of Ireland whether their crops are successful or not.
   If people around the district heard that

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   Topaicí

   1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. daoine de réir aicme
         1. an lucht taistil (~3,023)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Helen Forde

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   An Garastún, Co. Phort Láirge

   Faisnéiseoir

   James O' Neill

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   60

   Seoladh

   An Cnocán, Co. Phort Láirge