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School: Lorganboy (roll number 14793)

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Lurganboy, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire Nic Fhearghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0193, Page 134

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    "Luck's penny" is given back according to the value of the beast. Cattle dealers have blue or red keal for marking their cattle, but if a farmer buys a beast he usually marks it with clay. There is no halter given away on cattle, but it is given away on horses.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jonathan Dennison
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortinar, Co. Leitrim