School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)
- Location:
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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- There are fairs held in Listowel once a fortnight. There are cattle, sheep and bonhams sold at the fairs. The three biggest fairs of the year are held on May the thirteenth, July the twenty fifth and October the twenty eight.
There is a fair in Causeway and it is called the Fair of the Cross. It is held three weeks and three days before Christmas. At every market in Listowel a toll is paid to Lord Listowel. They have to pay two pence for cattle and one penny for bonhams. The cattle are marked with different colours which are(continues on next page)
- Collector
- B. Ní Chonchubhair
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Michael O' Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Finuge, Co. Kerry
