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School: Cloghogue (roll number 15574)

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An Chlochóg Uachtarach, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0182, Page 311

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  2. Local Fairs

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    There is a fair held in Ballinafad four times per year and at this fair the farmers have to pay "toll" to a man who is waiting outside the town. They have to pay one shilling on pigs and sheep and one and sixpence on cattle. Farmers pay luck-money on every beast that is bought from them. In order to distinguish their cattle
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