School: Cúlmaighin (Coolmoyne) (roll number 15861)

Location:
Coolmoyne, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Pilib Ó Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0558, Page 42

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  1. Local Fairs.
    The local fairs are held in Felthard. Some of the farmers bring their stock to the fairs of Clonmel Cashel or Cahin. The fairs are always held in a town now-a-days. In olden times fairs used to be held in Country places like, Kilnockin, Gracetown and Rosegreen. Fairs were held on a hill in Rosegreen in former times.
    The fairs held locally in former times in the country are now discontinued, on account of the place not being near a railway station, to send them on a train to the destination.
    In this district the fairs are held in
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patricia Ahearne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ardsallagh, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr P. Ahearne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardsallagh, Co. Tipperary