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School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

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Knockanean, Co. Clare
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Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 065

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    65
    but long ago they used be on the roads.The toll is paid to the man at the gate.Sixpence a beast is paid .
    They give "luck "to the buyer about two shillings and sixpence or more on each beast, that the beast which is purchased might do well.
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  2. The Fair

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    5 "The fair"
    Long ago the fairs were held in the streets but they are held in Fair greens now .They are held in villages as well as in towns.There is a field in Spancilhill called "The Fair Green",where fairs are held.Long ago buyers used
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernadette Mac Inerney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killawinna, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Inerney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killawinna, Co. Clare