Hundreds attend rally backing Kinsale funfair in  council row

Petition calls for Piper's showman wagon to be saved
Hundreds attend rally backing Kinsale funfair in  council row

The large crowd which turned out at the rally in support of the Piper family, calling on Cork County Council to allow the retention of the showman wagon at Short Quay in Kinsale. Picture: Dan Linehan

More than 400 people have gathered to support the retention of Kinsale's traditional funfair, with a petition calling for the Piper's showman wagon to be saved already handed in to Cork County Council.

The crowd gathered on Sunday afternoon for a solidarity rally to show support for the Piper family, who have run a traditional funfair in the tourist town since the late 1930s.

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