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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Croisín, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 02_023

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  2. The Fairs

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    The farmers of this district generally sell their stock cattle and sheep at fairs. These fair are usually held near towns or villages and they start at daybreak. The buyers come very long distances in motors.
    When the buyer sees stock that suits him, he asks the owner
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nuala Ní Ghrádaigh
    Gender
    Female