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Vast Irish Horse Races and Fairs Advertised in 1779 Broadsheet
A dense page lists race events at the Curragh with plates from His Majesty, Lord Lieutenant, and local sponsors. It details classes for Mares, Geldings, and Colts across multiple days, entry fees, penalties, and conditions, plus public notices for fairs, sales of lands in Armagh and Tipperary, and charitable appeals. Interspersed are auctions, advertisements for goods, and notices of public appointments and legal actions.
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Maemaid
Goldie
Peureyeire Old Worlds
Beth
Marie
Warner
Hetae
Goonoe
Hartea
Thor
Conolly
Horaziu
Beinfer
Billy
Pensioner
D. B. Wayiy Nhye
Intruder
Gamahor
Dare
Joly Varke Kige
Milly
Baber
Peter
Arcy Igye
Hero
Sane Day
Phuriday
Coulfee House
Kildare
Wing
His Majesty's
Hia
Lord Lieutenant
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Curragh
Ranger
Seales and Strang's
WM. Sherlock
High Court of Chancery
Chancery Chamber
Robert Montgomery
Levelyglish
Ballygafing
Armagh
Leafe Fur Ives
Jaimes'a-street
Dublin
Glaskers
Rundall
Derryneal
Shavaghans
Downe
Fee
J. Yunnadine
Sale
Chantery
J. Tunnadine
Hfereas Armar Lowry Corry
Cvivcool
Fermanagh
Ely
Singdon
Bearagh
Towry
Omagh
Faid Armar Lowry Corry
Capel-freet
Dealyard
John Quay