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School: Tuar, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 15526)

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Toor, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Síghle Ní Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0540, Page 175

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  1. Holy Wells (continued)

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    for the people to go in. There is a path about one and a half feet wide where people make rounds and this is surrounded by a whitethorn hedge in which there is another opening and a path in to the well. Everybody leaves a "Relic" when they come there and the wall is covered with statues, books and images while others strew the ground. The well is famous for the Cure of sore eyes.
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  2. Local Fairs - Newport Fairs

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    Newport Fairs
    The people of this neighbourhood usually sell their cattle & sheep at the fair in Newport. A fair is held there four or five times each year, There is no fair-green, therefore the cattle
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Cummins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortnaskehy, Co. Tipperary