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

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
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