School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 393
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- (continued from previous page)to write the same as the people now.
They used to have a plank to sit down on.
The master used to sit down on a chair.
- Shops in olden times were not as large nor as numerous as they are now.
Towns were small and there were very little country shops,
In Ireland the big traders had coins of their own, and the various trades such as butchers, Cahers, provision merchants grocers drapers etc were known by their coins.
The last known of these coins was the butchers penny.(continues on next page)
