School: Tattenclave

Location:: Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 337

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hands and wishing other good luck. When an animal is sold it is marked with red pencil or by putting a bit of mud on it. The halter is given to the man that buys the animal.
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Local Fairs

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The buyers used to buy at cross-roads and in the country and in the fields. They do not buy in those places now. There used to be fairs in Rockcorry and in Newbliss.
The fairs are held in a place called the cow-green. Once the animal is put into the yard it is paid for. The

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