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Ireland pig fair at Trim, County Meath 1870
Ireland pig fair at Trim, County Meath. Date: 1870
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Media ID 20159759
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
Agricultural Crowds Fairs Farmers Livestock Meath Pigs Selling Trim
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of the Ireland pig fair at Trim, County Meath, in the year 1870. The scene is one of lively trade and community interaction, as farmers from the surrounding countryside gather to buy and sell their prized livestock. The pig fair was an essential agricultural event in the Irish calendar, providing an important platform for farmers to exchange knowledge, build relationships, and boost their livestock businesses. The photograph shows a crowded marketplace, with farmers and traders haggling over prices, inspecting the quality of the pigs, and exchanging friendly banter. The pigs, tethered to posts or pens, appear alert and curious, their reflections in the muddy ground mirroring the excitement and anticipation of the scene around them. The air is filled with the distinctive aroma of livestock and the sounds of bargaining and laughter. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into rural Irish life during the 1870s, a time when agriculture was the backbone of the economy and community events like the pig fair played a vital role in bringing people together. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Irish farmers, who relied on their livestock to provide for their families and communities. Today, it serves as a reminder of the rich agricultural heritage that continues to shape Ireland's identity and culture.
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