School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
An Carn, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 19_046

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  1. Many travelling people travel around this parish. There names are Delaney's, Furies, Doyles and Caseys, Carthy's. Some of these people are very poor and travel around in small carts. Others are not very poor and travel around in caravans. These are very big cars and are drawn by two horses. They also can shop in these caravans and make fires in them. They go around from place to place and beg alms and food from the people. They also carry bags in the cars to make a camp. They make a
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