Volume: CBÉ 0221 Collector Seán de Buitléir Locations Mayglass, Co. Wexford Whitechurchglynn, Co. Wexford Castlebridge, Co. Wexford List Browse Titles (155) 1. “There was a woman wan time and she had three sons.” Lore Transcribed 2. “The bow used be seen sitting on a style outside a farmer's house in Ballyhogue.” Lore Transcribed 3. “There was a certain house in the Co. Wexford where they used to give out the yellow meal...” Lore Transcribed 4. “About seventy years ago in this Co. there used be great bonefires lit.” Lore Transcribed 5. “The dead coach used to travel from Ballyhogue...” Lore Transcribed 6. “Mrs Kearns of Tinakilly was in Waterford about fifty years ago.” Lore Transcribed 7. “Mrs Kearns of Tinakilly is 90 years of age, and she remembers 84 years ago.” Lore Transcribed 8. “There is a blessed well in Ballyhogue called "the cuckoo well".” Lore Transcribed 9. “If two people of the one name got married...” Lore Transcribed 10. “In the Famine time a man followed a crow three miles...” Lore Transcribed 11. “There were two girls one time going to the shop in Ballyhogue..” Lore Transcribed 12. “Mrs. Kearns of Tinakilly went to school eighty years ago. ” Lore Transcribed 13. The Bree Harriers Lore Transcribed 14. “When I was a young nipper about ten years of age...” Lore Transcribed 15. “Mrs. Dorcy of Ballyhogue was living in a house with her sister...” Lore Transcribed 16. “There was a man wan night coming home from the fair of Ross.” Lore Transcribed 17. “There is a castle in Macmine...” Lore Transcribed 18. “Peter Dorcy an' another fellow from Ballygogue...” Lore Transcribed 19. “John Cloney was in a wake in Glynn...” Lore Transcribed 20. “There was a girl named Mary Daly wan time going to the market...” Lore Transcribed 21. Brave Wickham Lore Transcribed 22. “If a person is out at night and has lost his way...” Lore Transcribed 23. “There was a man one time and he had a hump on his back.” Lore Transcribed 24. “There was a boy one day going to school...” Lore Transcribed 25. “There were three fellows in Killurin wan time...” Lore Transcribed 26. “Peter Dorcy was coming home one night.” Lore Transcribed 27. “There was a woman buried in a vault in Killurin named Mrs. Beaty.” Lore Transcribed 28. “There was a man wan time and he was a bit silly in his mind.” Lore Transcribed 29. “There is another story told of a man who was always drinking.” Lore Transcribed 30. “There is a hawthorn bush near Castlebridge in the Co. Wexford and is supposed to be haunted...” Lore Transcribed 31. “There were two fellows one time by the name of Mike Murphy and James Nolan. ” Lore Transcribed 32. “There was a man one time and he was going down a lane to a farmrer's house...” Lore Transcribed 33. “There was a king wan time and had three sons.” Lore Transcribed 34. “Long ago the priests used to go around to the farmers' houses...” Lore Transcribed 35. “There is a very old graveyard in Ballyhogue. ” Lore Transcribed 36. “Captain Ogle when he was doing the damage here in Ireland....” Lore Transcribed 37. Wake Customs of the Present Day in Co. Wexford Lore Transcribed 38. Mummers' Rhymes of the Present Day Lore Transcribed 39. “I was comin' home wan night from a wake.” Lore Transcribed 40. “I was comin' home another night at about two oclock in the mornin'...” Lore Transcribed 41. “There was a family named Molloy in this part of the County and the banshee follows....” Lore Transcribed 42. “I heard a story wan time of a girl...” Lore Transcribed 43. “I was at a wake wan night...” Lore Transcribed 44. “There was an ould fella waken' in Galbally wan time...” Lore Transcribed 45. “There was a blessed well wan time an' it used to cure all kinds...” Lore Transcribed 46. Mummers' Rhymes - Michael Dwyer Lore Transcribed 47. Mummers' Rhymes - Sarsfield's Rhyme Lore Transcribed 48. Mummers' Rhymes - Father Murphy's Rhyme Lore Transcribed 49. “There was a man wan time and he had a little dog.” Lore Transcribed 50. “There was a woman one time lived in the County Wexford.” Lore Transcribed 51. “When John noticed five or six rats...” Lore Transcribed 52. “There was a man wan time and he was married.” Lore Transcribed 53. “I was comin' home wan night and when I came as far as Jem Croy's Cross...” Lore Transcribed 54. “There was a protestant wan time an' he was very bitter altogether.” Lore Transcribed 55. “Paddy the Irishman was on the army wan time...” Lore Transcribed 56. “Paddy was another day and he was walking along the quay....” Lore Transcribed 57. “There was an inn wan time and the following notice was written...” Lore Transcribed 58. “I was sleepin on a loft wan time in an outhouse...” Lore Transcribed 59. Fairies Lore Transcribed 60. “There was a family of people living in Galbally by the name of Laffan...” Lore Transcribed 61. “There was a smith one time and he was goin' home late at night...” Lore Transcribed 62. “I was comin' home another night and I had to cross a wet grassy field.” Lore Transcribed 63. “There was a man wan time and he dreamt three nights in sucession...” Lore Transcribed 64. “There was a man one time and he was coming home wan night...” Lore Transcribed 65. Faction Fights Lore Transcribed 66. Adamstown Races 1870 Lore Transcribed 67. “When I was a young and airy and full of heart in rambling.” Lore Transcribed 68. “There was a man wan time and he went out wan morning...” Lore Transcribed 69. “It is very unlucky to leap from a ditch...” Lore Transcribed 70. “There is a lane up near Gorey and it is called....” Lore Transcribed 71. “There was a girl wan time and she was working...” Lore Transcribed 72. “There was a boy wan time and when he was about two years old...” Lore Transcribed 73. “There was a great snow storm in this county about sixty years ago.” Lore Transcribed 74. “There was a man named Martin Hughes and he used be always raving about gold...” Lore Transcribed 75. “There was a man once and he had an evil eye.” Lore Transcribed 76. “I never saw anything in this world worser looking than meself...” Lore Transcribed 77. Seventh Son Lore Transcribed 78. “There was a man and his wife living in the south of the Co. Wexford...” Lore Transcribed 79. “There were two fellows one time...” Lore Transcribed 80. “Long ago there used be great tug-a-war contests.” Lore Transcribed 81. The Redmond Eviction Lore Transcribed 82. “I was coming home wan night myself and a brother of mine.” Lore Transcribed 83. “I was coming home another night from my aunt's place...” Lore Transcribed 84. “Wan night when my mother, God rest her soul was coming home from town...” Lore Transcribed 85. “There was a race to be in a certain place wan time....” Lore Transcribed 86. “There was a man wan time an' he was an awful case for drinking...” Lore Transcribed 87. “Wan night I was coming home from town...” Lore Transcribed (part) 88. “The following are a few names of fields and places:” Lore Transcribed 89. “There is a field up in Barmoney and there are two large stones...” Lore Transcribed 90. “When the priest drove the devil out of Laffin Hall...” Lore Transcribed 91. “There was a man wan time living in the Co. Wexford....” Lore Transcribed 92. “There was a man and his wife and their six months old child living ...” Lore Transcribed 93. “Captain Beaty was a great hunting man...” Lore Transcribed 94. “There was a man wan time and lived in Wexford.” Lore Transcribed 95. “There is a part of the road in Galbally...” Lore Transcribed 96. “There was a cobbler wan time and it was said he was a fairy man.” Lore Transcribed 97. “I sent in all the old mummers' rhymes...” Lore Transcribed 98. “There was a house in Ballamonin and they used to give out the stirabout...” Lore Transcribed 99. “When Cromwell came to the Co. Wexford...” Lore Transcribed 100. “There was a man wan night and he was going home down a long lane...” Lore Transcribed 101. “There was a man and his wife and they lived in a a very small house...” Lore Transcribed 102. “There was a woman wan time and she got the lend of five bob...” Lore Transcribed 103. “There was once a man and he was in league with the fairies.” Lore Transcribed 104. “There was a king wan time and he had a beautiful daughter.” Lore Transcribed 105. “There was a king wan time and he had a beautiful daughter.” Lore Transcribed 106. Seventh Son Lore Transcribed 107. “There were two old men wan time and they were and they lived...” Lore Transcribed 108. “There was a man and his wife lived in a small house.” Lore Transcribed 109. “There was a man in a strange bed wan time...” Lore Transcribed 110. “There was a man came to a parish wan time...” Lore Transcribed 111. People with Evil Eye Lore Transcribed 112. Whirlwinds Lore Transcribed 113. The Moon Lore Transcribed 114. “There was a rath in a field....” Lore Transcribed 115. “There was a man wan time and he was stuck for a few bob...” Lore Transcribed 116. “There was a duel fought in Carrigmannor...” Lore Transcribed 117. “There was a woman lived in Garranstackle...” Lore Transcribed 118. “There was a man wan time and he had a huge appitide.” Lore Transcribed 119. “There was a rath in a certain place wan time...” Lore Transcribed 120. “When people are shelling peas if they happen on a pea...” Lore Transcribed 121. “When a hen lays a small egg like a marble taw...” Lore Transcribed 122. “There were two misers wan time...” Lore Transcribed 123. “There was a man wan time by the name of Tom Connors...” Lore Transcribed 124. “There was a man wan time coming home from the fair...” Lore Transcribed 125. “I have heard another story of a man who had three sons.” Lore Transcribed 126. “Long ago mushrooms were more plentiful than they are nowadays.” Lore Transcribed 127. “There was a man wan time and he was dying...” Lore Transcribed 128. “There was a woman wan Ash Wednesday morning...” Lore Transcribed 129. Place Names Lore Transcribed 130. “There was boy and a girl going together...” Lore Transcribed 131. “There was a man wan time in the vicinity of Kilmore...” Lore Transcribed 132. “There was a kind of a fool...” Lore Transcribed 133. “There was a man wan time...” Lore Transcribed 134. “There was a man wan time and he was going to town...” Lore Transcribed 135. “There was a man wan night comin home from playing cards...” Lore Transcribed 136. “There was another man wan night and he was goin to a farmer's house...” Lore Transcribed 137. “There was a boat load of fish came into Kilmore...” Lore Transcribed 138. “When the present school thay is in Kilmore...” Lore Transcribed 139. “There is a great estate down in the south of the County.” Lore Transcribed 140. “Biaconi, the man who invented the stage coach had a hotel...” Lore Transcribed 141. “Aboutone hundred years ago there were curious cars...” Lore Transcribed 142. “There were a crowd of fellows wan time went fishing...” Lore Transcribed 143. “There is a man living at Kilmore by the name of Pat Walsh...” Lore Transcribed 144. “Rats will never stay on a ship that is going to sink...” Lore Transcribed 145. “Along the sea coast from Kerry to Galway...” Lore Transcribed 146. “There was a certain house in the south...” Lore Transcribed 147. “There was once a man and he would put to death...” Lore Transcribed 148. “There was a man one night and he was going along the road..” Lore Transcribed 149. “There was another man that never saw anything..” Lore Transcribed 150. “There was a man once who had a great farm of land..” Lore Transcribed 151. “It is surprising what stories one hears...” Lore Transcribed 152. “There was a man living in the south of Ireland..” Lore Transcribed 153. “About a week after Mrs. Dooley's death...” Lore Transcribed 154. “I was another night out for a walk...” Lore Transcribed 155. “There was a man and his wife living wan time...” Lore Transcribed Mode: Magnify Zoom Jump to page / 0489 Archival Reference The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0208 Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD. 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2. “The bow used be seen sitting on a style outside a farmer's house in Ballyhogue.” Lore Transcribed
3. “There was a certain house in the Co. Wexford where they used to give out the yellow meal...” Lore Transcribed
30. “There is a hawthorn bush near Castlebridge in the Co. Wexford and is supposed to be haunted...” Lore Transcribed
41. “There was a family named Molloy in this part of the County and the banshee follows....” Lore Transcribed
74. “There was a man named Martin Hughes and he used be always raving about gold...” Lore Transcribed