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School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Bréachmhaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 10_037

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    the bamboo sticks come from Africa they will bend like a sally rod they are about a 1/2 of a foot in thickness. They stick them into the ground and tie the bags around them. The tinkers are always begging for some hay and for some bread and a lot of other things aswell. The Gipsies are people that have some money but afraid to spend it. if The tinkers gets any money they will run to the pub
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seóirse Ó Coinn
    Gender
    Male