School: Cill Loiste (Killusty), Fíodh Árd (roll number 16111)
- Location:
- Killusty North, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mheacháir
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- (continued from previous page)lands. It is according to the amount of money paid for the animal, that "luck" is rated, and it means a good deal to big cattle buyers.There is a ticket given to the owner of the cattle when bought, and it must be produced before payment; an old custom was throwing some mud on the animal as a token when sold. When a bargain is being made, the buyer would strike the seller on the hand and as they say, "clinch the agreement" about the price.
- Collector
- Patrick Butler
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tullow, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Pierce Butler
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Tullow, Co. Tipperary