School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 02_047

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    they are good ones they get a great price for them. They give back luck when the sell a horse or a foal. Some fairs they do not sell horses or foal at them at all because the fairs does not be so big. When some people buy and if they come from far away they put the cattle in a waggon of the train and sent them away. There does be a fair in some dicricts once a month. Some others dicrict a few times a year. The man who sell the cattle
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríd Ní Chonaire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Seosamh Ó Conaire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonaghmore, Co. Mayo