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Sat 08 Aug 2009Travellers gather for street fair in Borris
TRAVELLERS FROM all over Ireland arrived in south Co Carlow yesterday for the country’s longest street market which is expected to attract thousands of visitors today.
The Borris Fair is a major social event in the calendar of the Travelling community. By mid-morning yesterday, families in caravans and camper vans had staked out prime spots for their stalls on the mile-long Main Street.
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