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School: Baile Locha Riabhach (Clochar)

Location:
Loughrea, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr Adrian
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0060, Page 0316

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    and threepence or fourpence for rabbit skins.
    A man by the name of Smyth lost an Americian coin which was very valuable. He was in search of his coin for many months. He lived in a house by himself his only companion was a dog. From the time the man lost the coin the dog had a very peculiar way of acting. He was howling and barking each day at twelve, the man knew there was something in it as this was the time he lost the coin. He inquired several times at the barracks but got. no account of the missing coin. One day he brought the dog to Loughrea. The dog
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Oliver
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cuscarrick, Co. Galway