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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 10_009

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    There lived a man and he used to make cleeves. He was a very good cleeve-maker. He used to make thirty cleeves in the day. He used to go to the market every Thursday with a cart-load of cleeves. He always got a good price for his cleeves. He got five shillings for every pair of cleeves. He made his living on making cleeves. It was very easy
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    James Ludden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Costello
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo