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School: Coill Chláir (roll number 14276)

Location:
Coill an Chláir, Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Treasa Ní Oibeacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0211, Page 238

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  1. Travelling Folk

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    An old woman named Ellen McColly used to go round to the houses to knit stockings. The people gave her a shilling supported her and kept her one night.
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    A woman named Annie Duggan went to the houses spinning and knitting. The people supported her. She got a poor pay for her work.
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    A man named Terry Rourke travelled from house to house in a cart. He was a cripple. He had short legs and no feet. He went round gathering old rags and paper.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. daoine de réir aicme
        1. an lucht taistil (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Gibbons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Droim Bológ, Co. Liatroma
    Informant
    Mrs Gibbons
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    58
    Address
    Droim Bológ, Co. Liatroma