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Beyond the horse-trading, the fair is a vibrant celebration of Traveller culture, with music, traditional dress, and a gathering of families from across Ireland and beyond. It's not just about the horses; it also serves as a social occasion where people meet, reconnect, and celebrate their heritage.&#13;
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In addition to horses, the fair often includes stalls selling a variety of goods, food, and crafts, making it a colourful and lively event for locals and visitors alike. The Cahirmee Horse Fair is an important cultural event, not only for the Traveller community but for the wider public, highlighting the rich traditions and history of horse trading in Ireland.</text>
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