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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 01_041

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  1. Local Fairs

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    In the olden times fairs were held.
    But now the local fairs are
    Ballyforan Ballygar
    Four - roads Athleagh Mount Talbot Ballinasloe Brideswell, Athlone.
    There is also a fair held every year in Ballyforan the 14th of October a lot of buyers attend to it. When people sell sheep or horses, they give a luck penny.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Gately
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrynagran, Co. Roscommon