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School: Durrow (B.) (roll number 3517)

Location:
Durrow, Co. Laois
Teacher:
P. Sabhaois
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0830, Page 088

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    “In olden times the farmers used to collect their butter and take it to the market to pay the rent.”

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    explained to the buyer and made him divide the butter into three even parts. So they were able to pay the rent.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Hutchison
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Swan, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Patrick Hutchison
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    57
    Occupation
    Smith
    Address
    Swan, Co. Laois