School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)
- Location:
- An Baile Gaelach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Mrs Mc Manus
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- Shops were not common in/? long ago.
There were very few one in every town. People had to go to the market town to buy and sell long ago.
Potatoes and oats used to be bartered in the district. The people used not buy or sell after mass.
Labour was often given in exchange for goods.
The markets were held at the nearest town. Irishtown, Ballinadin/?, Dunmore, and Claremorris were the marketing marketing towns in the district.
Pedlars, pipers and dealers in feathers and rags visited the district long ago. They still come.
The various names of coins(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maureen Hett
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coill Mhic an Fhailí, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Mrs Honor Walshe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coill Mhic an Fhailí, Co. Mhaigh Eo