School: N. Breandáin, Cathair na Mart

Location:
Westport, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádhraic A. Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088, Page 284

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    sold the halter rope is given away. The great fairs of the year locally are: November Day, and New Year’s Day. There are no special fairs held for sheep or bonhams but there is a special fair for horses on the 31st of December.
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  2. An Old Song

    Ros'smunas fairest valleys,

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    William Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 60
    Address
    Claggan, Co. Mayo