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    putting a bit of mud on them or by marking them with a raddle. When a horse is sold the halter is generally given with him.
    Cattle, sheep and horses are all sold at the one fair, but there is a special fair for bon hams and other pigs.
    From Edward Carroll Carrick, Castlejordan, Edenderry. Offaly. Aged 55.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Edward Carroll
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Carrick, Co. Offaly