west aFrom at least the beginning of the eighteenth century Westcountrymen, who fished for cod each summer on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, called at Waterford on their outbound journey to purchase provisions and enlist labourers for the season. Placentia was one of the major destinations for this seasonal Irish movement . . .PRINTED ITEM DNE-citG. M. Story JUN 1974JH JUL 1974Used I and SupUsed IUsed IWest Country Merchants; Westcountry-men; West country; west india; west indian; west indies; West-India fish; West Indie; West Indee; West-England fish; West Country servant