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 24_028

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    a lot of people there bying some calfs. The Jobbers does be there with a lot of pigs in lorries from all parts of the country trying to sell pigs to the people the people bys some of them
    The pigs does be brought home and made fat and When they are fat the pigs is sent to the factory to be killed
    There is good demand for pigs There is a factory in Castlebar for the pigs to be killed. Alot of people in Castlebar work in the factory
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Páid Bairéad
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Máire Ní Bairéad
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo