School: Cill Tormóir (Cailíní)

Location:
Kiltormer, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Rós, Bean Uí Cheallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0056, Page 0321

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  2. Local Fairs
    The fairs that are held at present in Ballinasloe are cattle fairs, pig, sheep and horse fairs. There are no fairs held in this village at present, but there were some time ago.
    Long ago buyers came from other countries to cross roads and other country places; but at present they are not allowed to do it.
    The town fairs are held in a piece of ground surrounded by a wall, and it is called a green.
    Each beast that is sold, and going to the railway, the person who has them bought has to pay customs or toll money.
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