School: Virginia (B)

Location:
Virginia, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. O' Reilly
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  1. Since the motor cars came into existence the buying of cattle out the roads had increased. This system injured the fair very much. The purchasing of cattle at farmer''s houses has also an effect on the fairs.
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  2. Presently the fairs are held in the streets of Virginia. Objections have been made against holding the fairs on the street because the guards have trouble in clearing the way for the traffic.
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