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School: Teach Mhic Conaill (roll number 15614)

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Taghmaconnell, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M. Ó Tuathaig
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    (continued from previous page)
    and feathers.
    There are many different names for the various coins. A shilling is called a 'bob'. A sixpenny bit a 'tanner'. A threepenny bit a 'kid's eye'. The fourpenny bit a 'gráught' and a farthing the kenóg. Some of the coins are not common nowadays, such as the fourpenny bit, the 'Guinea' and the crown.
    Written by
    Rosie Moore
    Chapel Street
    Information obtained from
    Andrew Grehan
    Onagh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosie Moore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Taghmaconnell, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Andrew Grehan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Onagh, Co. Roscommon