Photographer Padraig Kennelly describes one of the strangest annual events in Europe. The oldest traditional fair in Ireland, Puck Fair centres on the Puck goat, which is crowned King and placed on a platform above the town of Killorglin, County Kerry, for three days of music, drink and entertainment.
Photographic
Nicks Restaurant Selina Spencer, Nick Foley & Aidan ?
Nicks Restaurant Selina Spencer, Nick Foley & Aidan ? Ref: F388
Killorglin Pipe Band led by Steve McMahon of Langford Street, Puck Fair, 1950
Killorglin Pipe Band led by Steve McMahon of Langford Street, Puck Fair, 1950.
Brian McCarthy, Founder and Chairman of Fexco with Ann Foley nee Power, the proprietor...
Brian McCarthy, Founder and Chairman of Fexco with Ann Foley nee Power, the proprietor of Nick's restaurant,Lower Bridge Street, circa 2004. Ref No:...
Video
Killorglin Archive on TG4 Nuacht 26th February 2014
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Puck and its People 1990 – Part 1
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Filmed by Willie Murphy Edited by Mike Foley