School: An Clochar, Uachtar Árd (roll number 13439)
- Location:
- Oughterard, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An tSr M.S. Iognáid
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- A good many years ago the fairs in Oughterard used to be held in the "Fair Green" which is a green garden in Claremount, by the side if the Connemara road.
After that it was changed to a field by the side of the "New Quay" road. Now it is held in the Cross. The field near the New Quay road was called "Páirc An Aonaigh".
A few years ago the buyers used to go around from house to house in the country, buying. There are more fairs held here now than there were long ago.(continues on next page)