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School: Lios an Aonaigh (roll number 1413)

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Lissaneena, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Patrick Cowley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0178, Page 160

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    of them. The Tinkers were in a great rage at this and they went in through Union Wood with big irons and killed nearly all the cats. From that time onwards the tinkers used to come sellings horses and buying them and from that time out a horse fair began to rise and it is held every year in the Month of February.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartronduffy, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Peter Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartronduffy, Co. Sligo