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Sunday, November 24, 2024

Puck Fair

The line of Barrel-Top caravans which traditionally parked along the Killarney Road, circa 1950’s

The line of Barrel-Top caravans which traditionally parked along the Killarney Road, circa 1950's. Ref: P195

Jerry Dunne and Christy Dunne, Baile Nua (now known as Laune View)

Jerry Dunne and Christy Dunne, Baile Nua (now known as Laune View). Ref: P196

Patrick O’Sullivan waits for a buyer for his donkeys at Puck Fair, 1992

Patrick O'Sullivan waits for a buyer for his donkeys at Puck Fair, 1992. Ref: P191

Waiting for a buyer at Puck Fair, 1992

Waiting for a buyer at Puck Fair, 1992. Ref: P192

Pa Houlihan at the bottom of the ladder on the second tier of the...

Pa Houlihan at the bottom of the ladder on the second tier of the at Puck Fair Stand, 1940's. Ref: P189

Killorglin Lord Mayor Paudie Cronin, 2012

Killorglin Lord Mayor Paudie Cronin, 2012 Ref: P184

The legendary Willie Mangan of Tinahalla performs on the Puck Fair Stand,1950’s

The legendary Willie Mangan of Tinahalla performs on the Puck Fair Stand,1950's. Ref: P185

Queen Of Puck Fair, 1979

 Queen Of Puck Fair, 1979 Ref: P186

Queen Of Puck Fair, 1994

Queen Of Puck Fair, 1994. Ref: P187

The Festival passes the Fair, 1995

The Festival passes the Fair, 1995. Ref: P188

Bertie Houlihan, Patsy Hartnett & Jimmy Callaghan with King Puck outside Mikey Houlihan’s Joinery...

Bertie Houlihan, Patsy Hartnett & Jimmy Callaghan with King Puck outside Mikey Houlihan's Joinery Workshop, Lower Bridge Street, 1925. Ref: P183

The Fire Eater at Puck Fair, 1990’s

The Fire Eater at Puck Fair, 1990's. Ref: P179

Mike O’Donnel & Declan Mangan enjoy the entertainment on the Puck Fair Stand, cira...

Mike O'Donnel & Declan Mangan enjoy the entertainment on the Puck Fair Stand, cira 1990. Ref: P180

Fiola Foley Queen Of Puck with the Ladies-in-Waiting and Na Fianna (Warriors) 1991

Fiola Foley Queen Of Puck with the Ladies-in-Waiting and Na Fianna (Warriors) 1991. Ref: P181

A young Edward Looney busking at Puck Fair while his father Eranaus and sister...

A young Edward Looney busking at Puck Fair while his father Eranaus and sister Róisín look on, circa 1994. Ref: P182

King Puck arrives on the top stand and is secured by John and Pa...

King Puck arrives on the top stand and is secured by John and Pa Houlihan, 1950's. Ref: P176

Parade passes through Main Street at Puck Fair, 1950’s

Parade passes through Main Street at Puck Fair, 1950's. Ref: P177

Accordion Player Willie Mangan plays for the dancers at Puck Fair, 1950’s

Accordion Player Willie Mangan plays for the dancers at Puck Fair, 1950's. Ref: P178

Puck Fair Parade The Square

Puck Fair Parade The Square Ref: P175

Hannah McCarthy and Josephine Scanlon of the ICA feature in the Puck Fair Parade,...

Hannah McCarthy and Josephine Scanlon of the ICA feature in the Puck Fair Parade, 1980's. Ref: P174