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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 22_030

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    At a fair cattle and sheep do be sold.
    Of a fair day very near all the men be in at the fair with their cattle. People do have cattle very fat for the fair. Men go from one fair to another buying cattle and they have to sell those cattle again that they buy they are called jobbers they have a very ugly time because people might not buy those cattle from the jobbers.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Mháille
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Bean Uí Mháille
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilkenny, Co. Mayo