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School: Clongeen (roll number 4652)

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Clongeen, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Brian Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0882, Page 316

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    There were fairs held in Nash which are not held now. At that time the fairs were held in fields and when the fair was finished people fought and many a person was killed with a black thorn stick.
    About two years ago after that a man ploughed the field and there was nothing but bones in the field it was never ploughed since and it is called the fair Green of Nash. There are fairs held in
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