School: Currach Púir (Curraghpoor), Dún na Sgíath (roll number 14008)
- Location:
- Curraghpoor, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Liam Ó Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0577, Page 089
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- (continued from previous page)being carried away by the Good People. When Jack went out he found that his steed had vanished and he had to walk from Coffey's all the way home. When he got up next morning he found he was lame and remained in that condition for the rest of his life.
- In olden times fairs used not to be held in towns as they are to-day, but instead they were held in a field in some district.
In Ballyhurst in a place about two and a half miles away from this school there was an important Fair Field. This field is on the main road from Tipperary to Kilfeacle and about a quarter of a mile from the latter place. It is in Mr. Gavin's farm.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary O' Dwyer
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballinard, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr James O' Dwyer
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 57
- Address
- Ballinard, Co. Tipperary
