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School: Tattenclave

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Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
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Bríd Ní Chróinín
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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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  2. 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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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Rocks
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    10
    Address
    Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Phillips
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    73
    Address
    Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan