School: Baile Rua (Buachaillí)

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1. Travelling Folk (continued)

   

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   He is called a sweep because he sweeps chimneys for anyone who asks him to do so. The Mongons are another great tribe of tinkers. They are the best willing to work for a living. They go around in wagons and vans drawen by horses and asses.

   

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2. Local Happenings

   

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   The time of the flue three of the Brennans of Windyhill died within nine days of one another. Their names were John, Mrs., and Nora their daughter. Their friend Pat Gilmore of Kilnalag died six days before them. Pat Gilmore is twenty three years dead, since the 3rd of February 1938. John Brennan of Windyhill is twenty three years dead since the 12th of February 1938. Mrs Brennan and her daughter Nora are twenty three years dead since the 9th of February 1938. Pat Gilmore died the 3rd of February 1915. John Brenann died the 17th of February 1915. Mrs Brenann and Nora died the 12th of February 1915.

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   Topics

   1. ócáidí
      1. cruatan (~1,565)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Michael Gleeson

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Coill na Log, Co. na Gaillimhe

   Informant

   Thomas Rattigan

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Coill na Log, Co. na Gaillimhe