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School: Saggart

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Saggart, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
E. Ó Monacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 40

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 40

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    spitting and clapping the price is agreed on When the buyer gives the seller the money the seller usually gives him back three or four shillings and this is called luck money. The people do not make any bargain on the way to the fair. The toll that is given is a halfpenny on a pig one penny on a one year old calf two pennys on a two year old calf and threepence on a cow
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Saggart, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Mhiodhghán
    Gender
    Female