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The most famous Fair in Ireland is the Puck Fair held in Killorglin. Killarney. Ireland

HURN David

Full title: The most famous Fair in Ireland is the Puck Fair held in Killorglin. It dates back to a grant by James 1st in 1613. The fair is essentially for the sale of livestock and is watched over by the Puck Goat, the largest goat in Kerry who becomes King of the fair for the three day period.

The most famous Fair in Ireland is the Puck Fair held in Killorglin. Killarney. Ireland
Image: © David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 57039

Creation/Production

HURN David
Date: 2016 –

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

h(cm) image size:21.8
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:32.9
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:33
w(cm) paper size:48.2

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store

Categories

Ffotograff | Photograph Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art CADP content Traddodiad | Tradition Plentyn | Child Gwisg theatrig a gwisg ffansi | Theatrical costume and fancy dress Ffair | Fair Gafr | Goat Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st Century
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