School: Cill Fhearga (roll number 15128)

Location:
Killarga, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Gallchobhair
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    from house to house plucking geese and buying the feathers. There were a few men for each district, and they all charged different prices. Some of them charged one shilling and others were dearer. They used to make writing pens from the quills. They do not come at the present time.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzie Ann O' Rourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Darkvalley, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs E. Carty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    78
    Address
    Darkvalley, Co. Leitrim