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Tuesday, 21 July 2009
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The Traders Race, usually held on the opening night of the festival, had a successful transition to Monday night.

Of course the dry evening was an added bonus but the atmosphere was high on anticipation as the local businesses competed against each other in a highly charged event. 

Photos courtesy of abaca photography

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Chapel Street was closed off and lively commentary by Enda Judge guaranteed the participants were encouraged and the crowd was kept well informed.

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Those gathered were given an added show when Kevin Connor drove the Fire Brigade down the street and proceeded to hose Liam Cawley with water - much to Liam's surprise but to the delight of the crowd.


 
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