Ballinasloe Fair returns and celebrates its 300th year

The Ballinasloe Fair and Festival in Co Galway has kicked off and is celebrating its 300th year. There’s everything from animals, music, food, and even fireworks but at the very heart of it, the fair is all about the horses. Newstalk reporter Josh...

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17.10 3 Oct 2022

Ballinasloe Fair returns and c...

Ballinasloe Fair returns and celebrates its 300th year

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17.10 3 Oct 2022

The Ballinasloe Fair and Festival in Co Galway has kicked off and is celebrating its 300th year.

There’s everything from animals, music, food, and even fireworks but at the very heart of it, the fair is all about the horses.

Newstalk reporter Josh Crosbie is in Ballinasloe to capture the atmosphere.

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