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  4. My Big Fat Gypsy horse fair: Annual gathering begins in Appleby

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  5. Travellers and Gypsies gather at Appleby horse fair

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  6. The start of Appleby Horse Fair 7th June 2023

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  1. Travellers head for Appleby Horse Fair despite locals closing all ...

    In his book, Appleby Gypsy Horse Fair: Mythology, Origins, Evolution and Evaluation, Mr Connell reveals how the story of the 1685 charter dates from 1945, when two Appleby councillors who disliked ...

  2. Ballinasloe Horse Fair: An ancient Irish tradition

    22 Oct 2016. County Galway, Ireland - Around 80,000 people recently descended on Ballinasloe in County Galway, Ireland, for one of Europe's oldest horse fairs. For nine days each year, this ...

  3. Appleby Horse Fair Draws Thousands of Gypsies and Travellers

    The Appleby Horse Fair draws tens of thousands of Gypsies and Irish Travellers each year to a rural patch of England to celebrate their culture. Our photographer spent four days there.

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    Appleby Fair is unique in Europe and, as well as attracting around 10,000 Gypsies and Travellers, over 30,000 other visitors attend the Fair. Appleby Horse Fair 2024 dates. The dates for the 2024 Appleby Horse Fair will be: Thursday 6th June to Wednesday 12th June (with the main days being Thursday 6th, Friday 7th, Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th ...

  5. Irish Travellers

    Many Travellers are breeders of dogs such as lurchers and have a long-standing interest in horse trading. The main fairs associated with them are held annually at Ballinasloe (County Galway), Puck Fair (County Kerry), Ballabuidhe Horse Fair (County Cork), the twice-yearly Smithfield Horse Fair (Dublin inner city) and Appleby (England).

  6. Appleby Horse Fair

    Caravans, including horse-drawn Vardoes at the Fair Live performers at Appleby Horse Fair in 2012 Washing the horses at Appleby Horse Fair Horses wading in the river Eden.. The Appleby Horse Fair, also known as Appleby New Fair, is "an annual gathering of Gypsies and Travellers in the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria, England." The horse fair is held each year in early June ...

  7. The Irish Travellers Uphold the Traditions of a Bygone World

    The Travellers The Donoghue twins sit inside their caravan at the Ballinasloe horse fair in ... gender roles of the Traveller community—men tend to the horses and livestock, women to home and ...

  8. Irish Travellers at Horse Fairs in Ireland

    Irish Travellers at Horse Fairs in Ireland. Irish Travellers are a nomadic group of people with a rich traditional Irish culture and heritage. In 2017 Irish Travellers were granted their own ethnicity. Up until the sixties, seventies and eighties these people were living on the roadsides and in halting sites in Ireland They often lived in horse ...

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    Appleby Horse Fair is an annual gathering of Gypsies and Travellers in the town of Appleby in Westmorland and Furness, which takes place over a week in early June, from a Thursday to the following Wednesday, but this is essentially a weekend event, the main days being the Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Appleby Fair is unique in Europe and, as ...

  10. The Welfare of Traveller and Gypsy Owned Horses in the UK and Ireland

    At traditional horse fairs, Traveller and Gypsy horse owners trade and show horses. Some of the most well-known fairs include Appleby and Stowe in England and Ballinasloe in Ireland. Horse fairs date back centuries; for example, Appleby Horse Fair is the largest horse fair in Europe and dates back to 1775 [ 8 ], and it is considered one of the ...

  11. PHOTOS: Thousand of Roma and Traveler People Enjoy Historic Horse Fair

    Travelers on Day 2 of the Appleby Horse Fair, the annual gathering of gypsies and travelers. Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images. According to the fair organizers, the event attracts up to ...

  12. What's On

    Healthwatch Herefordshire - Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month Event. Wed, 06/05/2024 - 09:30 - Wed, 06/05/2024 - 13:30. Find out more

  13. Appleby Horse Fair: Thousands descend on town for Gypsy festival

    More than 30,000 people are expected to gather for the traditional Gypsy and traveller festival. ... Travellers parade through the town as the Horse Fair gets under way. Image source, PA Media.

  14. Horsing Around with the Irish Travellers

    Horses have long been integral to Irish Travellers' life and culture. Not only were horses the Traveller's primary means of transportation, but they were also an additional way to make a little money when sold at horse fairs. Though no longer a means of transportation, horses are still being traded at the numerous fairs held all over the ...

  15. Travellers wash their horses at the fair in Appleby

    Hundreds have descended on the quaint village of Appleby for the first day of its famous annual horse fair, which runs all weekend. Traveller families, horse...

  16. Pubs and shops SHUT for 'days' as traveller horse fair kicks off

    The horse-trading fair has taken place on the fields of Baghill Green for almost 1,000 years. The fair is said to have been chartered by King Stephen in 1139 - making it England's oldest horse fair.

  17. Historic Gypsy and Traveller Fair threatened by National Highways road

    19 September 2023. The fate of a centuries-old Brough Hill Gypsy and Traveller horse fair on Brough in Cumbria hangs in the balance as campaigners wait for a government decision on a National Highways proposal for the expansion of the A66 trunk road, which is set to destroy the Fair's current site. Campaigners say that National Highway's ...

  18. Ballinasloe Horse Fair Ride Itinerary

    05th - 10th October 2024. Price List. Book Now. Once a year in October Ireland's oldest traditional horse fair takes place in Ballinasloe since the time of the High Kings of Tara. The main purpose of the fair is the sale of horses, and watching the hundreds of horse dealers gathered with their stock and doing business on the Fair Green is a ...

  19. Gypsy and Traveller leaders warn of scams ahead of Appleby Fair

    Gypsy and Traveller leaders have warned visitors planning to attend Appleby Horse Fair to be aware of scammers after suspected stolen caravans were seized. Cumbria Police said it had seized ...

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    Bournemouth Horse Fair and Drive 2024. Sat, 08/24/2024 - 00:00 - Sun, 08/25/2024 - 23:59. Find out more

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