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School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)

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Adare, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
An tSr. Mechtildes
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 008

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 008

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  1. A Story Connected to the Fair of Adare (continued)

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  2. Fair of Adare

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    Fair of Adare.
    About fifty years ago there was a fair held in Adare on the Fair green. The fair days were 27th March and 3rd October. Many people from the neighbouring towns attended it. It was the custom that every
    householder should produce a pig or a fowl.
    There used to be an old woman selling vegetables and fruit and
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