School: N. Breandáin, Cathair na Mart

Location:
Westport, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádhraic A. Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088, Page 292

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088, Page 292

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    rags and they also made profit on them. They still come.
    The nick-names on the various coins are: on a six-pence, a “tanner,” on a pound, a quid, on a shilling, a “lob” on a threepenny-bit, “a bird’s eye,” and on a penny a “wing.” Some coins such as farthings, are gone out of use.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
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    English