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School: Garbh Fhearáin

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Garrafrauns, Co. Galway
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Nóra, Bean Uí Choinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0037, Page 147

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    If a man were going to a fair he would consider it unlucky to meet a red-haired women.
    Some people think it unlock as the are afraid of being unable to sell the stock.
    A few years ago there were no fairs held in Dunmon during June or September.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Darrary North, Co. Galway