School: Naomh Breandán (C.), Blennerville (roll number 16899)

Location:
Blennerville, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhuircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 488

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 488

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  1. The local fairs held monthly in Tralee generally the second Tuesday of every month with the exception of the last three which are held ion the 9th Oct. 7th Nov and 13th Dec. The last named is called the Rock Fair. The last three are also called Old Fairs Buyers often travelled along the country and bought cattle at farm houses in old especially during the Great war but not nowadays.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eily Breen
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Peter Breen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52