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Irish fairs and markets : studies in local history / Denis A. Cronin, Jim Gilligan & Karina Holton, editors.
LIBRA HF5474.I73 I65 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Markets--Ireland--History.
- Markets.
- Fairs--Ireland--History.
- Fairs.
- Commerce.
- History.
- Ireland--Commerce--History.
- Ireland.
- Genre:
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Four Courts Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- From charters to carters: aspects of fairs and markets in medieval Leinster / Karina Holton 18
- The origins, rise and decline of the Ennis fairs and markets / Brian O Dalaigh 45
- The markets and fairs of Cootehill, county Cavan / Patrick Cassidy 77
- A household account from county Roscommon, 1733-4 / William Gacquin 99
- The great Munster horse-fair of Cahirmee, county Cork / Denis A. Cronin 124
- 'Slaughtered like wild beasts.' Massacre at Castlepollard fair, 1831 / Paul Connell 143
- Changing images of Donnybrook fair / Seamas O Maitiu 164
- The rise and demise of the Dublin cattle market, 1863-1973 / Liam Clare 180
- At The Cross: a shop in rural Ireland, 1880-1911 / Miriam Lambe 206
- Murray's of Dunshaughlin, 1896-1910 / Jim Gilligan 224.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Irish fairs and markets.
- ISBN:
- 1851825258
- 9781851825257
- OCLC:
- 47823103
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