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School: Uillineach (roll number 6584)

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Ullinagh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Sibéal Pollock
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0941, Page 181

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  1. The Local Fairs (continued)

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    is toll-money paid a sum of sixpence per head
    Written by-: Sadie Rusk Lungahamla Shantonagh-: Told by:- David Thompson and Sarah Jane Rusk, Lungahamla, Shantonagh P.O.
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  2. The Local Fairs

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    The local fairs are held in towns in this county. The nearest towns are Ballybay, Castleblayney and Carrickmacross. Buyers sometimes come to farmers' houses to buy cattle or horses, but most of the business is done in the fair. In Ballybay the horse-fair is held in Barrackstreet on the third Friday in each month. The cattle and pig fairs are held on the third Saturday in each
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Madge Monaghan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickatee, Co. Monaghan