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School: Liostuathail (B.) 1.

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Listowel, Co. Kerry
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Séamus Ó Haodha
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    seller's hand. This is done to show their agreement.
    When the animals are sold they are marked in various ways such as, marking the cow's back with puddle, cowdung and car grease. Also some of the hair is snipped of their backs with scissors and sometimes they are marked with raddle. The big fairs of the year are 13th of May, twenty-fifth of July, and the twenty-eight of October.
    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
    Éamonn Ó Catháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Listowel, Co. Kerry