School: Cuinche

Location:
Quin, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Gríobhtha
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    "Fairs"
    The fairs long ago used to be held in Ardsollus and Kilmurry,in Quin ,Spancilhill and in Doora, Ardsollus used to be the best fair.
    Some of these fairs are not held now.The fair of Spancilhill is still held on the 23th and 24th of June.There are fairs held also on 1st of November and the 7th of July.
    There is a field in Quin for the fair,it belongs to Denis Hassett and people who have to pay money to him.This is called custom.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ita Mac Namara
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Dan Corbett
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Ballykilty, Co. Clare