School: Kilbonane, Lios an Phúca (Beaufort) (roll number 5482)
- Location:
- Cill Bheanáin, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Dll. Ó Clúmháin
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“My name is Pat O'Donnell from the county Donegal ¶ For the shooting of James Carey I was tried in London town”
(continued from previous page)Pupils name: Drigis Ní Trása, Ballymalis
Told by Maurice Breen, Ballymalis- Long ago the chief fairs held for the people of this district were the Nountanane fair, the Kilgobnit fair called the Pattern, and the Cloughaveen fair. The Nountanane fair was held on the 6th of July in Scullys seana geata field. The Pattern fair was held in Sullivans field, Kilgobnit. The Cloughareen fair was held on the 6th of May. Cloughareen is about three miles outside Killarney. It was noted for its dearness. The largest amount of money that was paid for a cow amounted to twenty pounds, and the largest that was paid for a pig amounted to eight pounds. Many pick-pockets attended the fair. The Nountanane fair was changed to Milltown, the Kilgobnit fair to(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Cáit Ní Floinn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Bheanáin, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Tim Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Cill Bheanáin, Co. Chiarraí