School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0839, Page 068

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0839, Page 068

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    of these people would have the clothes for you in a week. But others would not have them in a month. Many people knit jumpers and stockings. It is said that people who knit jumpers are good knitters.
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  2. There are fairs held monthly in this county. There is a monthly fair held in Carlow, Castlecomer and Abbeyleix. The fairs in Carlow are always held the last Tuesday and Wednesday of the month. The fair in Castlecomer is alway's held the first Friday. The
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline B. Graham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Towlerton, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Gertie Atkinson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Monavea, Co. Laois