School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)

Location:
Ballyglass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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  1. Shops were fairly common in olden times. People generally went to Cork to make their puchaces.
    Boot was given in swopping bargains where an article or animal would be better than another. The buying of small goods on credit was called 'tick'.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymorisheen, Co. Cork