Volume: CBÉ 0597 Date 1939Collector Seosamh Ó Dálaigh Locations Ballincuslane, Co. Kerry Castleisland, Co. Kerry Kilmoyly, Co. Kerry Márthain, Co. Kerry List Browse Titles (147) 1. Mac Chailithín na gCearc Lore 2. An "Slua" i mBaile Mór Lore 3. Eachtraithe ar Sheán Bhán Lore 4. Eachtra na Mná Móire Thar Lear Lore 5. Scéal an Ghabhairín Lore 6. An Sagart agus Bean an Leighis Lore 7. Leath i do Pháirt Lore 8. Súgán Féir ar an Meidir Lore 9. Fear a d'Éirigh as an bhFarraige Lore 10. Fear na gCorcán Lore 11. An Ghuí Ghann Lore 12. An tÓglach Mór Lore 13. An Cath Déanach a Bhí ar an bhFéinn Lore 14. Scéal Ghéamuir Lore 15. An Mhurúch Lore 16. Art an Bhuláin Bháin Lore 17. Bodach na Fó Lore 18. The Hayro of the Lonesome Island Lore 19. McCarty Beag agus McCarty Mór Lore 20. Bruadaire Chinn na Luatha Lore 21. An Driofúr go mBaineadh na Lámha dhi Lore 22. Cad a Thug Bláth na hÓige ó Éirinn Lore 23. Tabhair chughamsa Pósaí Lore 24. Scéal Bucán Óg Rí na Surrach Lore 25. Co-cú Mháithrín Táimse ar na hUí Lore 26. A Sheáin, a Mhúirnín, Tabhair domsa Blúirín Lore 27. Ní hé Lá na Gaoithe Lá na Scolb Lore 28. Take Away Plate and Dishes Lore 29. Seán Chill Cúille agus an Táilliúir Lore 30. "Connors" an Ghandail Bháin Lore 31. Seáinín gan Eagla Lore 32. Dónall Ó Conaill agus an dá Mhuc Lore 33. An Cailín a Cuireadh 'on tSách Lore 34. Airtín agus Greenhorn Lore 35. Scéal Chéadaigh Lore 36. Smachtú na Mná Lore 37. An Bithiúnach Mór Lore 38. An Garsún a Thuig an tÉan Lore 39. An Gadaí Dubh Lore 40. Góbach agus Donn Lore 41. Fear na gCluainte agus na Mrartys Lore 42. Scéal Gháirdín Bua Lore 43. Scéal Diarmuid ach Duínn Lore 44. Iascaire Cheann tSáile Lore 45. Baintreach Fir ag Déanamh Cleamhnais Lore 46. “The sun began to shine the last day of March and the riach cow...” Lore 47. “For the Red Mourn they said that the earth from an elder...” Lore 48. “If you went in to certain women you wouldn't get the lighting of your pipe during May...” Lore 49. “There is a hole called The Flax Hole in this farm.” Lore 50. “This is as wrong as Moll Bell” Lore 51. “There is a haggard in Carmody's land in this townland and four families...” Lore 52. “The Brosnans here were called The Wigs and the O Connors were The Cormacs.” Lore 53. “Give me a "seach" of the pipe.” Lore 54. “The feetwater was supposed to be kept inside.” Lore 55. “There was an old lad here with me and he told me to keep setting the praetus [potatoes] always till Easter.” Lore 56. “The Seana-Réidhe a field in our land here.” Lore 57. “I heard of the Fiolach Fiain where the Fianna used have fires.” Lore 58. “There is a tree in my land called Máire Ní Ghráda's tree.” Lore 59. “If you boil the bark of wild oak and bathe the breast of the horse with it...” Lore 60. “When Lord Headly got married the crows were flying around overhead the first evening...” Lore 61. “I heard there was a big house in Cnoc-a-Tí owned by a Welsh man.” Lore 62. “A Rahilly man was killed in the glen in Cúm.” Lore 63. “There was a man killed in Knockatee. ” Lore 64. “Geata Dhóithín is a gap in a fence in Gurrán a part of the townland of Knockatee.” Lore 65. Looracháns Lore 66. “If you had a purse made of a weasel's skin it will never be empty.” Lore 67. “Fairfield was building the school on this side, in Knockatee but he changed it to...” Lore 68. “I heard the cat was praying for the mistake of the housekeeper.” Lore 69. “I heard it wouldn't be lucky to meet a foxy woman...” Lore 70. “I remember the night in Cúm between Tommy Walsh's and Mickey Reidy's land, we met the funeral.” Lore 71. “I knew three men who went mowing hay by night.” Lore 72. “I heard of a girl who put her hand out for something outside the door at night...” Lore 73. “If you are playing with the rack you are washing with the devil's shirt” Lore 74. “There was a house over here in Cúm and it was haunted ...” Lore 75. “The banshee follows the Walshes.” Lore 76. “Killsarem Churck [cemetry] it moved from Dromultan to Kilsarcon.” Lore 77. “This man's fool was sick at home.” Lore 78. “My brother who is a priest now and I were out around the fields.” Lore 79. “This is a cure for measles, the ferret's leaving.” Lore 80. “For worms in calves: You cure it with the Ruathar Péiste.” Lore 81. “We'll go to the Pike" means "We'll go to Farranfore.” Lore 82. “The beginning of Puck Fair.” Lore 83. “At Lisseen Bawn Cross, it is in the parish of Currow...” Lore 84. “The old people used say: Raghaimíd soir go dtí'n Graidhn...” Lore 85. “There were several families of the Connors in the Castleisland district.” Lore 86. “I heard this much: "Fuiscí croí an anama.” Lore 87. “There was a poor woman living near us and whenever she'd get a fuisciolach of praetus...” Lore 88. “There was another poor man going around and one day he came in my father asked him had he...” Lore 89. “I heard where a person would live alone you shouldn't ...” Lore 90. “There is a field in Dromaltan, páirc na cille.” Lore 91. “The Earl of Desmond was killed in Gleann na h-Ínnte.” Lore 92. “There was a castle in Árd na gCreach in Cordal.” Lore 93. “Plib Céud Bó lived in a place called Faill Phlib.” Lore 94. “There is a field in Ceann Guile.” Lore 95. “I heard that the crows here able to curse you, if you harmed them.” Lore 96. “We see the wild geese coming and going in Cnoc Ramhar.” Lore 97. “A begging woman used say: ...” Lore 98. “They'd never take butter out of the house long ago” Lore 99. “It happened in this town the time of Father Darby O'Leary...” Lore 100. “There was a waver there and he wrote to Ulick Cairn...” Lore 101. “There is a fort in this townland and I heard that every fort they'd...” Lore 102. “Horgan from this place went torcing one night and I don't know who was with him.” Lore 103. “Kerr Horan was coming here to a dance on clovin' night.” Lore 104. “Didn't the priest preach from the altar in Tralee about Gleann Scoithín.” Lore 105. “Jack Dave Connor over at Craig.” Lore 106. “Ulick Cairn the poet died when I was about twenty.” Lore 107. “I knew one girl. She was in the convent but she left it on account of her health...” Lore 108. “My mother was at a wedding with a woman that was taken away.” Lore 109. “They say if you spill milk you shouldn't step on it or touch it...” Lore 110. “A young girl went to bring a message to another house to make a barrel...” Lore 111. “We had a servant girl here.” Lore 112. “It happened in that field below.” Lore 113. “There was four farmers and they were broken in this farm near Killcummin...” Lore 114. Seanaphop Lore 115. Tade Connor and the Woman Lore 116. “When you kill a hare if you make the blood go its no use for soups or anything.” Lore 117. “We were going back here one night to a wake and we saw a light rising out of my uncle...” Lore 118. “The deathwatch is a sign that someone nearly related will die.” Lore 119. “My uncle in Tarnabrakc when he was born, the child was left three weeks...” Lore 120. The Suspended Priest and the Farmer Lore 121. “Before Daniel O'Connell's time the parson would have to get the third ridge in your garden...” Lore 122. “I know the fort in Dúinín. ” Lore 123. The Hare in Killsartan Lore 124. “Saint John's Night they used hit the cows with the burned bushes...” Lore 125. The Castleisland Bonefire Lore 126. John Hogan of the Whiteboys Lore 127. “Father Casey Abbeyfeale and he a boy was passing and he heard the word "All for me, all for me"...” Lore 128. Seán Burns Lore 129. “There was an old road from Cathair Conraoí to "Ballintabhrach" in Currans.” Lore 130. “I heard my father saying that there was an awful big heap of stones on a hill.” Lore 131. “We were paying twenty four pounds for this farm and now when it is divided...” Lore 132. “Folach Fias” Lore 133. “I heard of Diarmuid Donn and Cnocn Donn is called after him.” Lore 134. “Tailor Connell was a great jumper here one time.” Lore 135. “I heard that a smith should never shut up his forge...” Lore 136. “If you'd be churning long ago and if anyone chanced to go between the churn and the fire...” Lore 137. The Round at the "City" Lore 138. “There was no chance in the world you'd be allowed wash your feet...” Lore 139. “You shouldn't go inside the clothes that would be drying over the fire.” Lore 140. “Tis all splinters we used to have for light that time when I was young.” Lore 141. “I heard my father saying about a man who met a spirit and he had a black-handled knife...” Lore 142. “It is forbidden to give anything belonging to the church away.” Lore 143. “If there was a pregnant woman in the house ...” Lore 144. “I heard from Mrs Loghlin, Killsarton some time ago.” Lore 145. “I heard about a man and he saw a salmon and he struck at him and if he was...” Lore 146. “I think the feetwater shouldn't be thrown out at night.” Lore 147. Old Cronin Lore Mode: Magnify Zoom Jump to page / 580 Archival Reference The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0597, Page 573 Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD. See copyright details. 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55. “There was an old lad here with me and he told me to keep setting the praetus [potatoes] always till Easter.” Lore
70. “I remember the night in Cúm between Tommy Walsh's and Mickey Reidy's land, we met the funeral.” Lore
88. “There was another poor man going around and one day he came in my father asked him had he...” Lore
121. “Before Daniel O'Connell's time the parson would have to get the third ridge in your garden...” Lore
127. “Father Casey Abbeyfeale and he a boy was passing and he heard the word "All for me, all for me"...” Lore
136. “If you'd be churning long ago and if anyone chanced to go between the churn and the fire...” Lore
141. “I heard my father saying about a man who met a spirit and he had a black-handled knife...” Lore
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