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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 12_029

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    There was a fair in the Fourroads long ago and it was given up and it is renewed again because they were getting a crowd. There was a fair in it last Friday. There was sheep and cattle and horses also. And there is also a fair held in Ballygar every month. When people buy cattle the man gives a buck penny about sixpence to the pound The was also a fair held in Brides well long ago. And it was renewed again. There was
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Killelea
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Torpan More, Co. Roscommon