Scoil: Robinstown (uimhir rolla 9039)

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1. Bective Fair

   

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   From early time there were two fairs held in Bective each year. One was on May 16th and another was on November 1st. They were discontinued about twenty years ago. On May 16th the farmers hired the boys and girls for the following year. The boys and girls that were for hire would have a peeled sally rod in their hand. Their salary was four pounds a year. There were eight or ten tents in it. Boys and girls were dancing in the tents. The fee was a penny a dance. Outside every tent there was a hole made in the ground in which was a large turf fire burned for boiling water for making punch. There were large cart loads of apples and oranges and ginger-bread men and sugarstick and Peggie's Leg for sale. There were women selling bundles of rushes for making dip candles for the winter nights. There was a toll of about sixpence a head on all cattle sold. The police used an old house on the

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   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   D. Mac Kenna

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   Fireann

   Faisnéiseoir

   James Mac Cormack

   Gaol

   Seantuismitheoir

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   Fireann

   Aois

   90

   Seoladh

   Gillstown, Co. na Mí