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School: Gormanstown, Árd Fhíonáin (roll number 5615)

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Gormanstown, Co. Tipperary
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0572, Page 454

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    There is a field in this townland called the Fair Field. Fairs used to be held there long ago and the owner collected tolls at the gate. Many buyers go around to farmer's houses now and buy animals on the farm.
    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
    James Lonergan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr O. Lonergan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gormanstown, Co. Tipperary