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School: St. Jame's Well (roll number 14192)

Location:
An Cheathrú Mhór, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
S. Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 096

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    exchange cattle, such as, two young calves, instead of a cow. Even yet men gives labour for a calf or a sheep or any other animal. Local words used at fairs, boot, cant, shot, split, dras. Fridays are unlucky days.
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    The shops were not common in olden times, the people used to go to the nearest town, to buy their own goods. And the goods they used to buy were bread and fish. They used to have no kind of selling after mass, in olden times but there is no selling of tobacco now, but there was in olden times.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. trádáil
          1. díol agus ceannach (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ceathrú na gCoillte, Co. Shligigh