School: Baile Idir Dhá Abhainn (roll number 13196)

Location:
Riverstown, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Lochlainn
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  2. In Riverstown there is a fair held on the fourteenth day of every month. It is not held on the streets but it was once held in the fair Green at the lower end of the town. The farmers who have cattle to buy or sell. attend the fair. On that day shopkeepers have a very busy day.
    In Carrick-na-gat there is a fair held on the first day of February. It was first
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