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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 11_034

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    for the people to go to if they want. The prices were very small for pigs and cattle long ago. When jobbers bought pigs or cattle they gave five or ten shillings earnest money for fear the pigs or cattle would be sold over again. When the jobbers paid the people for the pigs or cattle long ago the people gave the jobbers a half a crown luck money for the beast. When
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Dhubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Dhubhthaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barney, Co. Mayo