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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cappamore

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Cappamore, Co. Limerick
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An tSr. Benin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0521, Page 135

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  1. Local Fairs (continued)

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    Animals bought are marked with a stick called raddled which is of different colours: red, blue, brown, green and black. They are also marked with a scissors.
    Cattle are bought and sold on farms especially calves and heifers.
    The halter or rope is always given with horses or bulls. There are special markets held for bonham's.
    Fairs which were held formerly were at Bilboa and Cluggin.
    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
    Máire Ní Dhonnchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clogher, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    S. Ó Donnchadha
    Address
    Clogher, Co. Limerick