School: Fothar (roll number 16903)
- Location:
- Faugher, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 147
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- (continued from previous page)ending the fairs. In Creeslough and Falcarragh the sheep market is held on the street. In Dunfanaghy it is held on the square. It is an old custom to pay luck's penny on each animal. The people mark the animals to show the bargain is made. They are marked with keel or scissors. Usually the halter is given with the animal. The usual time for buying stock is whenever they have lambs.
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- Collector
- Philomena Mc Nulty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cnoc na Foithre, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- Grace Mc Nulty
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 47
- Address
- Cnoc na Foithre, Co. Dhún na nGall
