School: Virginia (B)
- Location:
- Virginia, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: E. O' Reilly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 182
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- The fair of Muff is a yearly fair. It is held in May. It is held at a crossroads. A publican erects a tent in a field alongside the crossroads. He has a bar in it.
- Collector
- Phelim Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Virginia, Co. Cavan
- There is a cattle fair held in Tullyvin on the first of May every year. There was a fair held at Morgan's of Lisnabuntry about fifty years ago as there was a disease on the cattle and they would not be let into the town.
- Daly's Bridge fair is held twice yearly, on the first of May and the first of June. All kinds of stock are sold in it. There is another fair held in the country at Balhist and cattle are sold there.
- About sixty five years ago the fair(continues on next page)
