School: Swanzy Memorial N. S. (roll number 10428)

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Bun an Phobail, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Eilis F. Ní Stiobháird
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    collar studs, and such like
    Nearly all these travelling people do not lead good lives they often indulge in drink and have frequent fights using bad language.
    Many of the woman have children with them. These children are very badly fed underclothed and sometimes having to sleep out all night in all weathers sometimes the men hit the women then they may part company but they soon pick up another companion
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      1. daoine de réir aicme
        1. an lucht taistil (~3,023)
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