School: Cill Bhríde (roll number 13476)

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   “Long ago when Finn first got a passion for hounds he was one very bad night in his booth...”

   

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   in her hand giving him the basket she said, "I have brought these to thee O Finn for I have heard that cousins should be cousinly". He saw no more of the woman and going back into the booth he opened the basket and discovered two blind puppies. There were "Bran and Sceolán" and they were his own cousins.

   
   Martán Mac Con Ultaigh
   Baile Mac Aodha

   

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   Long ago there used to be a fair in Rathfran in Mccormac's land. In Moyne there used to be a fair also in Colonel Gore's land. In Newtown there used to be a fair in Colonel Gore's land. There used to be a fair in Tonerahowan in Lord Arran's land. In Lacken there used to be a fair in Colonel Knox's land. We have no fairs now in those places. The

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. economic activities
         1. trade
            1. buying and selling (~3,622)

   Language

   English

   Location

   Rathfran, Co. Mayo

   Collector

   Attracta Conmy

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   Martán Mac Con Ultaigh

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   89

   Occupation

   Feirmeoir

   Address

   Ballymachugh, Co. Mayo