School: Kilbride (roll number 11793)

Location:
Cill Bhríde, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Ní Mháirtín
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  3. XML “Buying and Selling”
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tess Mc Keown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clifton Lodge Demesne, Co. Meath
    Informant
    P. Mc Keown
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Clifton Lodge Demesne, Co. Meath
  2. There was a shop in Moymet and people the name Keegans owned it. The people used to buy nearly all their goods in it. Rag men used to go around collecting rags and they used to give a cup and saucer or a plate for rags. The people used to give wheat or oats or potatoes in exchange for goods.
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