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School: Kilmeague, Naas (roll number 10829)

Location:
Kilmeage, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Thomáis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 294

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    " The Local Fairs"
    hair on one side on the animal.
    They give a little halter away when selling a horse. When selling a bull it is given away. If selling a cow it is not given away. Naas fair is the best fair locally. Once a year there is a fair for horses alone. The fair for pigs cattle are on
    Newbridge = Second Tuesday, cattle sheep.
    Naas = Third Wednesday, cattle cattle, sheep, horses, Pigs previous day.
    Kildare = Fourth Tuesday, cattle, sheep, Pigs previous day.
    Rathangan = Third Tuesday, cattle, Pigs previous days.
    Bunty Gray
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bunty Gray
    Gender
    Female