School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 18_015

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 18_015

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  1. The nearest fair to us is held in Listowel. It is held once a fortnight. On Tuesday there is a pig fair held. On Wednesday cattle, bonhams and sheep are sold. There are three old fairs the May fair the July fair and the November fair. These fairs are held on fixed dates. They are held in the street but the pigs and bonhams are sold in the market. When cattle are sold there is customs or toll to
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Harnett
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Trienearagh, Co. Kerry