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School: Caisleán Uí Liatháin (B.) (roll number 1867)

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Castlelyons, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0381, Page 148

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    Shops were not common. People went to Fermoy to purchase. Buying and selling of bread and groceries after Mass is still practised.
    No tradition of barter.
    "Tick"
    Markers still held in Fermoy .
    Coins referred to as
    1/2d = "make"
    penny = wing, lop.
    two-pence = deuce.
    three-penny bit = kid's-eye.
    six pence = tanner.
    shilling = bob.
    halfcrown = wheel.
    pound = quid.
    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