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School: Mainistir Mhuigheó (C.) (roll number 14206)

Location:
Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Siobhán Ní Fhinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0100, Page 150

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    difference" so between them they would make the bargain, if the buyer did not get money for luck from the seller he would not like to keep the beast in case he would have bad luck.
    If a man had an ass that he did not want, and asked a tinker to take him, the tinker would say, "I will not take him unless you give me "boot" with him.
    If anyone wanted goods that they would not be paying for, for a time, they would ask it on "tick"
    Pedlars and rag-dealers visited the district regular in olden times, sometimes they might
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    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
    Collector
    Kathleen Delaney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    17
    Address
    Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    George Hughes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo