School: Liathdruim

Location:
Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Mainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0054, Page 0144

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0054, Page 0144

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  2. XML Page 0144
  3. XML “Fairs”
  4. XML “Feasts of the Year”
  5. XML “Potatoes”

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    shilling for luck called the luck penny. Using further pressure on the seller he finally yields and the bargain is made. The buyer then must pay custom when removing the fair.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
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  3. There are a great many varieties of potatoes particularly those for early use which are now being planted in gardens and other fields convenient to the house. The early varieties in this district are Flounders, May Queens, Epicures, Golden
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