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School: Gortnasilla (roll number 15133)

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Gortnasillagh East, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Thomas Mc Loughlin
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    and farthing. The shilling is called a "bob". The sixpence is called a "tanner". And the five shilling piece is called the "cart wheel."
    I got most of this information from my father.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rita Harkin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lugmeeltan, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    John Harkin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lugmeeltan, Co. Leitrim