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School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)

Location:
Lenamore, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Brian Mac Tomas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 358

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  1. Shopping Customs

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    The shopping customs in this country are very peculiar and differ very much from those of other countries.
    The goods are imported in Dublin and Cork. The wholesalers buy these imports and sell them in large quantities to the shopkeepers in cities, towns and villages throughout the country. The shopkeepers then sell them to the people.
    By a shop I mean a house or part of a house
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ardanragh, Co. Longford