School: Cill Bhonáin, Droichead na Bandan (roll number 1271)
- Location:
- Kilbonane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0346, Page 124
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- (continued from previous page)Toll was paid on cattle sold. A man used go around and gather up the toll. A person need not give the toll till he get paid for his cattle.
They clip a bit of hair off the cattle in the shape of some letter. They mark the sheep in a different way. They rubbed stuff on to the sheep. This was called "raddle".
Luck-money was given according to the price they got for the animal.
The halters are given away if it was a bull or a cross
