School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)

Location:
Buckode, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 162

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  1. On the sixth day of every month there is a fair held in the village of Kinlough. All the people from this district and from other districts together to this fair, some of them to sell others to by and more of them to swap.
    Sometimes people swap asses or cattle or horses. If one of the animals which are been swaped is worth more than the other one boot is given, that means that the man with the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerard Haran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bomahas, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Owen Meehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Buckode, Co. Leitrim