School: Cill Iubhair (roll number 10095)
- Location:
- Cill Iúir Bheag, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Ceithearnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0028, Page 0091
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- (continued from previous page)In sheep and cattle the luck-penny is also given according to the price. In the case of pigs the buyer stops a shilling for each pig no matter what the price is. In cattle, sheep and horses the buyer has to pay custom and the seller has to pay the custom in pigs. That is the rule in Ballinasloe.
In Ballinasloe bonhams are sold every Saturday. The principal pig fair is in January.
- The landlord of this district was Lord Clancarty. He got the estate after the battle Aughrim. He was a good landlord. He gave the tenants a lot of work but they had to pay the rent(continues on next page)
