School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

Location:: Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:

Mode:

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 09_022

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.
Download

Report a problem to eolas@duchas.ie

Let us know if you see incorrect or inappropriate information here.

Notice and Action Policy Statement

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

XML School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)
XML Page 09_022
XML “Fairs”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

Fairs

Share Share Post

You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.

22 Fairs 6-6 -'38 Fairs long ago used to be out through the country.They used also be in towns and Villages.The farmers who have cattle to sell go to Ennis or Gort or Tula to sell them.These are the nearest places to them.Sometimes people go from house to house buying cattle. In Ennis there is a field for the fairs.When the cattle are sold they are marked.Some buyers usually have a paint stick. (Other buyers have a ).it is a square field with four gates ,one
(continues on next page)

Cancel
Transcription guide »
By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
Topics
1. activities
  economic activities
  trade
  buying and selling (~3,622)
Language

English
Collector
Áine Ní Thiarnaigh
Gender

Female
Address

Crusheen, Co. Clare