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School: Cill Fhearga (roll number 15128)

Location:
Killarga, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Gallchobhair
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  1. The Local Fairs (continued)

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    Day" which falls on the twenty fourth of June, and Easter Monday. The fairs that are held in Lurgan are on teh twenty first of every month except the fifteenth of May. The big fair of Drumkeeran is the twenty seventh of May. It is also a sheep fair. Sometimes horses are sold on the first of July. the nearest horse fairs are Caricknagat and Ballisodare. It is said that there is no gaurantee given with horses sold at Caricknagat fair.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzie Ann O' Rourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Darkvalley, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs E. Carty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    78
    Address
    Darkvalley, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Belhavel, Co. Leitrim