School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 02_046

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    always gives luck back to the man who buy him and then they go in to a public house and have a few drinks. When people go to the market the do not bring any cattle There does be a market in every town every Saturday. There does be hay oats potatoes and vegatebels and bonahs and chickens and geese and thinks like that at the market. When men go to the markets and bring a lad with them to hold the horse and cart. When people go to fairs fairs with horses or foals and if
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríd Ní Chonaire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Seosamh Ó Conaire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonaghmore, Co. Mayo