School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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    There are three great fairs in the year, Manachan Day Eighth May and the Nineteenth of October. There are not any special fairs held for sheep but there is for pigs every month before a cattle there is a pig fair.
    The Irish fairs nowadays are held on the fair Park or Fair Green. There are no traditions connected with fairs.

    Margaret K Wynne
    Drumrahill
    Mohill
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret K. Wynne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumraghool South, Co. Leitrim