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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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    special mark on the animal so that no body could claim the animal. They also give inerest to who they buy from so that person cannot sell that animal again. The most people that goes to fairs are the famers, and it is them that does all the buying at fairs and markets because the people in the towns have nothing to sell but had to buy all their food. Some fairs are very bad and others very good. The markets are not like the fairs a tall they are like this potatoes and oats
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Thóláin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Micheál Ó Thóláin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Liscromwell, Co. Mayo