School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)

Location:
Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mrs. Shortall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0885, Page 140

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    is about 30 miles away.
    He comes on his little ass and cart and is early on this corner.
    This is the noisiest part of the town on a fairday.
    No toll is paid on the cattle sold.
    May daddy gave me all this information.
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  2. One of the fairs that are now discontinued was held at Ferrybank about fifty or sixty years ago.
    Ferrybank is about two miles away in this Parish and at this side of the Wexford Bridge.
    At the time these fairs were held it was the old bridge was
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Marie Redmond
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Nicholas Rossiton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Ardcavan, Co. Wexford