School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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  1. No travelling people call to my home except one woman whose name is Sara Fallon. She has being been going around for twenty five years. She is very poor. She does not sell anything. She takes money, clothes tea sugar, bacon or anything she is offered.
    She mostly asks for a fleece of wool.
    She travels on foot.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peigí C. M. Ní Oistín
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Tadhg Ó hOistín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tamhnaigh Shlinneáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo