School: Áth Treasna (C.) (roll number 16648)
- Location:
- Áth Trasna, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mhurthile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 092
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- (continued from previous page)day out any birds are not able to talk only sing.
- Shops were not as common in the olden days as they are now.
The people in the olden days had to go to the nearest town to buy goods. On Sundays between the Masses buying and selling was the usual practice. The poorer classes of people used to give eggs to the shopkeepers in exchange for goods as they had very little money.
Market days in the town have only been arranged since the Aldworths came to the district to live, they passed a rule that there should be a pig market held on the first Wednesday of each(continues on next page) - Collector
- Nula Ní Neill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Áth Trasna, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- Mr Kennedy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Áth Trasna, Co. Chorcaí
