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School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)

Location:
Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mrs. Shortall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0885, Page 138

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  1. Local Fairs (continued)

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    always marked with chalk red and blue and also car grease.
    All the public houses are open on a fair day and they do a very good trade.
    In years gone by the public houses used to be closed at two oclock on account of the farmers having faction fights.
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  2. Enniscorthy

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    On a fair day in the town of Enniscorthy as well as the streets there is a special place called the "Fair Green" at the Duffry where the horse fair is held. The other animals also have special places in this town, for instance
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Evelyn Shortall
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyboggan Lower, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    James J. Shortall
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Ballyboggan Lower, Co. Wexford