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School: Leaba Síoda

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Labasheeda, Co. Clare
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Seán Ó Cruadhlaoich
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0603, Page 522

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    been held since the creameries were erected in different districts.it has resulted in a big loss of trade to the local shopkeepers as when people sold their produce they were paid in cash ,and most of this money was spent in making purchases before they went home.This led to belter circulation of money and people were much better off.
    In former years huxters and hawkers went around from house to house sellinf goods.Cloth ,tea,sugar,soap ,candles and starch were the principal goods offered for sale and if sufficient quantities were taken they were obtained very cheaply.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Hehir
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballygeery East, Co. Clare
    Informant
    William Hehir
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballygeery East, Co. Clare