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

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 07_008

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 07_008

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  1. The fairs were held generally in the town of Doochary. There are no fairs in that town nowadays. The buyers go round from house to house buying cattle and calves. They dont be around any time except a few days before the fair is held. There does be a fair in
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Ghiolla Riadaí
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tuaim, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Maggie McCready
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tuaim, Co. Donegal