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School: Sráid na Cille, Cathair Dhún Iascaigh (roll number 15184)

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An Chathair, Co. Thiobraid Árann
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Déoirín Ní Ragháil
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    twisted in and out of their chests. There is a market held in Cahir every Friday. The biggest fair and market is held at Christmas. People bring turkeys, geese, ducks and hens to the Christmas markets.
    There are always many drunken men on the road after a fair because when they get money for their animals they spend it on drink.
    After a fair the streets are always dirty and men wash them with hoses.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. trádáil
          1. díol agus ceannach (~3,622)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Fox
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Loch Luachra, Co. Thiobraid Árann