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School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)

Location:
Bofield, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0128, Page 184

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    Shops were not plentiful long ago. There were shops in it long ago that is not in it now. William Ruane's, Egan's, Devaney's, Lang's, Gill's, John Donagan's, Tom Calaghan and Ervin's shops were in it long ago and not in it now. All these shops were in Ballina.
    The people used to buy in the shops and not outside. Some people that would not be able to afford a shop, would set up a stall in the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Moran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Moran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo