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

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    put them into the waggons they say that there is also money to be payed on the cattle when they are leaving the fair, there is men appointed to collect that money and they will not let them go if they are sold until the money is payed and they call that money costum. The fair is usually held in the fair green in Castlebar in the most of the others towns the fair is held on street. There is a certain places laid out for the cattle and a place for sheep, and other places for other
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Londragáin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Londragáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barney, Co. Mayo