School: Sean-Mhachaire (roll number 17015)

Location:
Shanvaghera, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Máille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0108, Page 380

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  1. Fairs were held long ago in the same towns but some of them used to be held in places that are not used for fairs now at all.
    Long ago fairs were held in Knock but they are not held in it now. There was no railway coming to Kncok and it was very inconvenient for Jobbers to come from far-off places and they did not come and not much trade was done without them so them then it was stopped
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christina O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meeltran, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Delia O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Meeltran, Co. Mayo