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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 317

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    Wellingtonsbridge, Taghmon, Ballymitty and nearly every May there is a fair held in fair held in Foulksmills.
    In New Ross there is a fair
    held for horses every year.
    When the horses are sold the halter is always given with it. When the animals are sold they are marked with raddle. When two men are making a bargain they strike hands. There is alwayd a pig market held in Wellingtonsbridge every Tuesday.
    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
    Annie White
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foulkesmill, Co. Wexford