School: Clochar na Trócaire, Gort Inse Guaire

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Gort, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Siúracha na Trócaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0050, Page 0018

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0050, Page 0018

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    always held in Gort in the Square, and are still held there. Accounts of Hucksters, Pedlars and Dealers are becoming very rare. In former days this class of person travelled to the country with pins, needles, thread, lace and he got feathers rags and potatoes in exchange.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Lally
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gort, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Lally
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glashaboy North, Co. Cork