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School: Ráth Coille (roll number 15705)

Location:
Rathkell, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aindrias Ó Mórdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 201

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    There is a monthly held in Crossmolina and a fair every two months in Lahardane. There are cattle, pigs and sheep sold at every fair in both places.
    In Crossmolina there are two fairgreens, one situated below the Protestant Church and the other one above the Catholic church.
    There are sheep and cattle sold in the fairgreens and the pigs are sold on the street.
    There are only three fairs held in the fairgreen below the Protestant Church which is situated to the north of the town and nine in the fairgreen to the south of the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    L. O' Malley
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Killeen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael O' Malley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killeen, Co. Mayo