School: Carraig Thuathail (B.)
- Location:
- Carrigtohill, Co. Cork
- Teacher: John Bowdren
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0385, Page 113
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- (continued from previous page)went the peeler.
There was a fair held in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork on the 12th of March long ago. It was held in the street from Connell's Cross to Conroy's Cross and down to the Chapel.
They used sell cattle, sheep and pigs. Carrigtwohill fair is now discontinued. There was a fair held at Carrigane Cross, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork. All the Great Island people, Cobh, Co. Cork used bring their cattle out there and meet a fellow named Ford a buyer.
There was a fair in Cobh, Co. Cork. Cattle sheep and pigs were sold there. It was held at the cross where the Luisitania memorial is and from that down to the Holy Ground.
- Collector
- William O' Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyvodock West, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Terry O' Brien
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Ballyvodock West, Co. Cork
