School: Dún Bhéacháin (Dunbeacon) (roll number 15552)
- Location:
- Dunbeacon, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Foghlú
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- Our local fairs are held in the towns of Ballydehob, Schull, Bantry and Goleen. During the last few months a fair is held in Durrus.
The only fair held in the country was one which was held near the Gap of Mount Gabriel It was held the time of the I. R. A. as the English soldiers would not allow any crowd of people to assemble in the towns. This was a pig and cattle fair and it is said that it was the best fair ever held in the district.Toll
The fairs are held in the streets but toll is not paid only in Bantry. Every beast which goes across the square, sixpence must(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Shantullig North, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr J. Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 59
- Address
- Shantullig North, Co. Cork