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School: Clarecastle (C.)

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Clarecastle, Co. Clare
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0607, Page 425

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  1. Buying and Selling (continued)

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    going around to the present day, but they are not as well off as they were years ago.
    People used do a days washing in a farmers house for flour, bread, meat and vegetables. Farmers would pay their labourers by rind, that is giving them goods such as potatoes, butter, and milk for their work.
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  2. An Old Story

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    An Old Story
    Bean Hill is situated inj that mountainous part of County Clare, between Connolly and Lissacasey. A long time ago, some men discovered a very large flat stone on top of the hill. Written on the stone was the following lines "turn me over and you will see
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Morley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clarecastle, Co. Clare