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GATHERING PLACES 27

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Summary: Beggars

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This sketch records a scene in Cork in the 1830s. It shows a swarm of beggars surrounding a coach. Nearly every traveller to Ireland commented on the large numbers of beggars that they encountered in every Irish town.

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