School: Carrowcrin (roll number 16088)

Location:
Carrowcrin, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mrs Devine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0257, Page 357

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    locally are Roscommon, Athleague, Lanesboro and Knockcroghery.
    Roscommon is a noted monthly fair for pigs, cattle, sheep and horses.
    Atheague fair is a noted fair on the eleventh of July. Lanesboro fair is a noted monthly fair for all sorts of horses. It is held on the twelth of February. There are two Knockcroghery fairs held on the twenty third and twenty forth of October.
    In Roscommon there is a market held every Saturday and bonhams are sold at this market.
    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