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School: Maigh Locha (Cailíní)

Location:
Moylough, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Challaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0081, Page 221

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  1. The Local Fairs

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    The local fair-
    The local fairs are held in the town street as the town is small. Fairs are not always held in some towns, but there is a big field set aside for that purpose. Buyers transacted business in the farmers houses and they still continue to do so if there is a keen demand for stock.
    Fairs held formerly -
    All the
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    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 Doyle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moylough, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Moylough, Co. Galway