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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

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Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 03_006

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    put them into the yard. Three pence that you pay on every beast. The man owns the yard that is the man that gets the pay. The reason he gets that money is he watches the cattle. There is money given back when you sell a beast. It is called the luck's money. The usual price is from ten shillings down. It is an old custom and
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anná Ní Mealláigh
    Other names
    Anná Ní Mealláigh
    Annie Melley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal