Volume: CBÉ 0437 (Part 1) Date 1937Collector Tomás Ó Ciardha Location Horetown, Co. Wexford List Browse Titles (188) 1. “There was a fellow from around the place by the name of Pat Donnelly...” Lore 2. Horetown Lore 3. Herrings Lore 4. “There was an auld woman in Adamstown.” Lore 5. "So You May When You Think of It" Lore 6. Big Eel Lore 7. Mound Lore 8. “What kind of spuds are yez digging Mike?” Lore 9. “There was a boy by the name of Warren who lived in Loughnageer...” Lore 10. “There was a chap who lived in Clongeen wan time.” Lore 11. “There was an auld fellow living here wan time.” Lore 12. “John Ryan and the wife lived in a little house up in Ballyclomack.” Lore 13. “There was an auld fellow lived here by the name of Pat Redmond.” Lore 14. “There was an auld woman around Cullenstown by the name of Mary Kehoe...” Lore 15. Threshing Postponed Lore 16. Light Lore 17. Light Lore 18. “Down in Phil Kelly's place. I was working there for a long time.” Lore 19. Black Dog Lore 20. Light at Galloway's House Lore 21. Black Dog Lore 22. “I was always fond of cards and gambling and staying out at night, and drink.” Lore 23. Maggots in Cabbage Lore 24. Body Snatchers Lore 25. No Peace on this Side... Lore 26. Cards Lore 27. Go Away Ghost Lore 28. Big Dog Lore Transcribed 29. Bean Sí Lore Transcribed 30. “There were three fellows wan day standing on a bridge...” Lore 31. The Ass on Christmas Night Lore 32. To Lick a Nevitt Lore 33. Jack and the Fairies Lore 34. Jack and the Giant Lore 35. Sign of Weather Lore 36. The Tailor and the Devil Lore Transcribed 37. Poor Minnie Lore 38. “There was an auld fellow from Taghmon by the name of Watty.” Lore 39. Two Fools Lore 40. Wake Games Lore 41. Wake Game Lore 42. Fox Lore 43. The "Bow" (Bean Sí) Lore 44. “We were coming home from Ross of another night and we saw her and heard her.” Lore 45. Body Snatchers Lore 46. Wake Game Lore 47. “There was an auld woman, and her husband was after being buried a day or two before...” Lore 48. O'Brien the Poet Lore 49. Old Rath Lore 50. Black Dog Lore 51. “There was an ouldman long 'go and he lived in Wilkinstown...” Lore 52. Buried Treasure Lore 53. “Sawne was telling me, he works down in Horetown...” Lore 54. “There's a light seen around here often.” Lore 55. Light Lore 56. “There was a man killed just at that ould kiln in Shanoule.” Lore 57. Pisreoga Lore 58. “The was a woman in Ballyclomack and she was down for taking butter.” Lore 59. “Nick Roche of Rockview was reared down in Levitstown...” Lore 60. “I know several people and they wouldn't sell you a drop of milk on 1st May.” Lore 61. “There was a man lived in Shawstown wan time.” Lore 62. Taking Money (Witchcraft?) Lore Transcribed 63. “There was a fellow living here and the job he had was an agent for towing machines.” Lore Transcribed 64. Cats Lore Transcribed 65. Ghost Lore Transcribed 66. Food Lore Transcribed 67. Life in Kilgarvan Lore 68. Funeral at Night Lore 69. Funeral at Night Lore 70. Money Lore 71. Treasure Lore 72. Weasel Lore 73. Stone Lore 74. Rats Lore 75. Ghost Story Lore 76. Would Yez Believe Me, Boys? Lore 77. Houses Lore 78. Funeral Lore 79. Black Rabbit Lore 80. Cars Lore 81. “There was an ould woman in Wexford wan day and she saw a train the first time.” Lore 82. Train Lore 83. “You didn't see any black ass going down the road?” Lore 84. Going Astray Lore 85. Closing the Well Lore 86. "She's Mine!" Lore 87. “There was an old Brewery in Tottenham Green wan time.” Lore 88. Strength Lore 89. Highwayman Lore 90. Cure Lore 91. Custom Lore 92. Treasure Lore 93. Fairies Lore 94. Dead Coach Lore 95. Treasure Lore 96. Treasure Lore 97. Preparing for Warren Lore 98. “There is supposed to be money burried in Ardinagh in an ould rath there.” Lore 99. When a Person Dies Lore 100. Fairies Lore 101. Fairies Lore 102. Fairies Lore 103. Fairies Lore 104. Fairies Lore 105. Fairies Lore 106. “There was an ould man living in Ballyshannon and he was in bed thirty years...” Lore Transcribed 107. The Time of the "Horse Stabbers" Lore Transcribed (part) 108. Horse Stabbers Lore 109. Landlords Lore 110. Harvest Home Lore 111. Landlords - Boyds Lore 112. Well Lore 113. Meal Lore 114. Body Snatchers Lore Transcribed (part) 115. '98 Period Lore Transcribed (part) 116. The Ball of Yarn Lore 117. Divination Lore 118. Going for Water at Night Lore 119. Cats Lore 120. Cruel McCoy Lore 121. Cursed Song Lore 122. Rath Lore 123. Staying on the Gate Lore 124. Tallies Lore 125. The Jolly Huntsman Lore 126. “I'll tell you a good wan that happened to me father.” Lore 127. House with the Two Sceach Couplets Lore 128. Curse Lore 129. Penal Times Lore 130. Mounting Block Lore 131. Cure for Leicneach Lore 132. “Long ago there was a man in this parish by the name of Robert Whitty.” Lore 133. Anne Flood Lore 134. “There is a very large stone situated in a small field...” Lore 135. “There was a Catholic wan time burried between two Protestants...” Lore 136. Your Stubble End Lore 137. “There was a man buried in Hickey's Grove.” Lore 138. “There is an old pathway going up by Loughnageer...” Lore Transcribed 139. '98 Period Lore 140. Horse Stabbers Lore 141. A Cursed Fellow Lore 142. The Pound of Meal Lore 143. Faction Fights Lore 144. The Moat of Ragory Lore 145. “In this same Ráith (Ragory Moat) the fairies used to dance there long ago.” Lore 146. Changeling Lore Transcribed 147. Ráth Lore Transcribed 148. Rockview Estate Lore Transcribed (part) 149. Rockview Lore 150. Blind Rat Lore 151. Slevoy Castle Lore 152. “I always heard that Hickey's place, and the ould Castle was haunted, down in Slevoy.” Lore 153. Slevoy Lore Transcribed (part) 154. Johnny Doran, the Tinker Lore 155. Ballyclomock, Kelly's Ráith Lore 156. “In that same field there was a fellow hunting in it...” Lore 157. “There was a man out wan evening hunting...” Lore 158. Ould Tom Ryan Lore 159. Ráths Lore 160. Buried Treasure Lore 161. Culleton's Ráith Lore 162. Poaching Lore 163. Poaching Lore 164. Astray Lore 165. A Strange Egg Lore 166. “There was a tinker going around here, and he had six fingers and six toes.” Lore 167. “There was another ould fellow living down near Clongeen...” Lore 168. Fishing Lore 169. Strange Egg Lore 170. Fortune Lore 171. “Long ago there was a man living near Taghmon...” Lore 172. Cat Lore 173. “There was often a big black dog seen at the end of Shanoule Lane...” Lore 174. Praying Lore 175. There was a woman, an old woman by the name of Mrs Lacey died... Lore 176. Digging for Treasure Lore 177. “There was six fellows started to dig for treasure wan night near Galbally.” Lore 178. “There was a fellow coming home from a dance wan night.” Lore 179. “There was a woman lived in Barntown long ago.” Lore 180. “There is a large stone at the Cross of the Wattler...” Lore 181. “There was a man who lived in Horetown and he went to steal apples out of Goff's orchard.” Lore 182. “Long ago a few fellows went to dig for money in Kilgarvan wan night.” Lore 183. “Long ago there was a smaith living in Cullentown where the forge is.” Lore 184. “There is a light seen sometimes at Tracystown School about 12 o'clock at night...” Lore 185. Cards Lore 186. Treasure Lore 187. Treasure Lore 188. Buried Treasure Lore Mode: Magnify Zoom Jump to page / 0192 Archival Reference The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0437, Page 0028 Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD. See copyright details. 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63. “There was a fellow living here and the job he had was an agent for towing machines.” Lore Transcribed
106. “There was an ould man living in Ballyshannon and he was in bed thirty years...” Lore Transcribed
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