School: Ballyellis (roll number 1766)
- Location:
- Ballyellis, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: P. Fitzgerald
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- 116Local Fairs.Our local fair is held in Carnew.
Buyers often buy cattle sheep and pigs in the country. Fairs were held in the country long ago. They are not held in the country now because the times are changed. My mother told me their was a fair held outside Gorey in years gone bye. The fairs are usually held in the street in Carnew.
The people who sell the animals give the people who buy them luck-money so(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Owen Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carnew, Co. Wicklow
