School: Bun

Location:
Bun, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
C. Ní Mhaolghuala
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0817, Page 100

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0817, Page 100

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  1. There are fairs held in the following local towns once a month Kilcormac and Tullamore, There are cattle, sheep and pigs sold in Killcormac fair every month. In Tullamore cattle, sheep, and horses are sold. The seller gives five shillings luck on horses and the same on cows. On calves and pigs they give two shillings and six pence luck. They also give half a
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Guinan
    Gender
    Female