Northern Ireland man living in an original Gypsy wagon, Islandmagee county Antrim. August 1978

Islandmagee with Jimmy Knox, who lives in a former gypsy caravan, and Tommy Montgomery, the 98-year-old plough restorer.

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Brilliant upload. Tommy must have been born around 1880 then, how fortunate he was filmed.

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This Chanel is great I love the history #IrishTravlerFromUSA

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thank you, best wishes from northern ireland, team mcdonagh

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Beautiful ❤️

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I’ve got photos of my Nan living in barrel top caravans when she was young,infact just a child,my mums mother,she wasn’t from Ireland my grandfather was,her husband,strange my Nan spoke really posh considering her up bringing,her family travelled around Essex,Kent and London,I was born in a caravan but my mum and dad were giving a house back in the 70s have lived there ever since,this is in Essex too,my nans family were called tinkers not gypsies or travellers I can recall her saying