School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)
- Location:
- Cill Iúráin, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 09_016
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- There are many fairs which are not spoken of now, such as the fair of O' Callaghan's Mills. The fair of O' Callaghan's Mills was one of the biggest fairs around this district for pigs. About the year 1885 two thousands five hundred pigs were sold in it. The buyers would drive them along the road to Sixmilebridge or to Limerick. They would bring horses and cars with them to bring the pigs that would give up on the road. On the 14th of November there was a fair in O' Callaghan's Mills and all(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Mac Mahon
- Gender
- Male
