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School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 156

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    year, sixpence, and under one year, threepence, sheep and bonhams, threepence also.
    When paid for the animal, luck is given, such as, a shilling, one and sixpence, and two shillings according to the price of the animal. When bought, the animal is marked with a cut of a scissors, or with blue paint.
    The bargain is made by the seller asking a price for his animal and the buyer bidding a price and then splitting the difference between them if satisfied.
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    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
    Mary Kelleher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lackanastooka, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Con Kelleher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59
    Address
    Lackanastooka, Co. Cork