Volume: CBÉ 0656 Date 1929–1935Collector P.S. Duffy Locations Killoe, Co. Longford Newcastle Lower, Co. Wicklow List Browse Titles (74) 1. The Scattering of the Coals Lore 2. A Wife Pulled Back from the Fairies Lore 3. The Priest's Parrot and the Parson's Lore 4. Here she Goes, There she Goes, a Contest of Sustained Attention Lore 5. “There was a wag o' the wall clock in the parlour and James pointed it out to Paddy and said...” Lore 6. Dean Swift's Fishing Party Lore 7. Dean Swift and his Servant Jack Lore 8. John Doyle Meets a Hare Hunt of a Moonlight Lore 9. A Mehall Lore 10. Tom the Sheeog Lore 11. “William Carleton wrote a story named The Evil Eye which if I had read it, it would have enabled me to write this one much better.” Lore 12. The Man who Was Called The Rejected Cub of the Fairies Lore 13. The Sun Dancing on Easter Sunday Morning. I Never Saw Anything About this in Print. Lore 14. The Unknown Graves of the MacKeirnans Called Caldragh in Townland Fyhoria Parish Parish of Drummard North Longford Lore 15. The Superstitious, if not Diabolical, Custom of Butter Charming Lore 16. A View of the Natural, Political and Commercial Circumstances of Ireland Lore 17. The Great Pyramid and the Forts of Ireland Lore 18. “I heard this tale from John Farrelly Drumhalry 50 years ago. He lived to be over 100 years.” Lore 19. “At halloweve formerly there used to be many contrivances wrought and tricks played to find out what the future...” Lore 20. The King of Kerry's Son Lore 21. The Story of the Stolen Bells of Ireland and of France Lore 22. “J.H. Dealerga, M.A., Dear Sir - I feel very thankful to your mother and yourself for my most luxurious xmas...” Correspondence 23. “Peter Mc Nabo, Drumury, Had Two Sons, Priests in California, Tom and Michael.” Lore 24. For Luck Lore 25. "Between Buying and Selling Treachery Lies Hid, Like a Horsehoe Nail Between Paving Stones". Lore 26. “To Seamus Duilearga, M.A. Dear Sir- I do not feel so well able to travel as usual...” Correspondence 27. The Wonders of Ireland, and Fore Lore 28. The Old Ballad "Paddy Shawn Bawn" Lore 29. A Strange Story of Errew Lough and Graveyard Lore 30. “In the ages past in our island, salt and resin were used in the manner that sugar and lamp oil is today...” Lore 31. “From Fyhoria a townland here, there was a young man taken away and something of a sicky resemblance left...” Lore 32. “One bright sunshiney day about sixty years ago, Margaret Morris of Fyhoria...” Lore 33. “What the Rev. James Dolan saw on Annagh Lough as he was riding by the shore on the main road that runs in a...” Lore 34. Some Curious Apparitions Which Have Appeared on Loughs in Co. Longford Lore 35. A Dream Discovers a Crucifix Lore 36. “A strange and beautiful light witnessed by John Doyle age 18 years, and his sister Kate...” Lore 37. Another Strange Sight Witnessed by the Writer P.S. Duffy, Drumhalry, Co. Longford Lore 38. “On this lough Iron near Mullingar three R.I.B men went out in a bout forty years ago...” Lore 39. The History of the Dolman of Berinagh with the Misfortune Watt Duffy Met with After Having Broken it Down to Build a Mill Lore 40. “During the 17th Century the townlands in North Longford were only thinly populated...” Lore 41. Prophecies About Local Places and Events Lore 42. Tradition Relating to the Castle of Rosduff Lore 43. “In writing Folklore of what I heard from one James Magee, a Native of West Meath...” Correspondence 44. “Private places and beauty spots in our own country, holy wells and cairns are better to be avoided than interfered...” Lore 45. The Day of the Win should Not Be the Day of the Scallops Lore 46. “At the foot of Antie's Common runs the Berinagh river which drains Loughnabacka...” Lore 47. The Putting on the Red Jacket and the Buying Out of Paddy Reilly Lore 48. The Subject of an Apparition Lore 49. Saint Finian Lore 50. The Raven Lore 51. The Death of the Irish Language in North Longford Lore 52. The Three Questions Lore 53. “The last two Danes that were in Ireland they were caught an' they were likely to be destroyed...” Lore 54. Two Place Names in Newcastle Co. Wicklow Lore 55. “In the townland of Drumshinny in the Co. Cavan, nr. from there lived a man named Jack Reilly...” Lore 56. Jack the Steward Lore 57. “In the townland of Rosduff there lived a man named Pat Reilly who caught a...” Lore 58. “In the townland of Drumhálry there lived a man named James Duffy, an' he went to America...” Lore 59. “In the year of [18]'81 and '82 there was a great noise heard in the locality called Torman...” Lore 60. “There was a young student [clinical student] in Drumhálry used to come to me to learn English grammar.” Lore 61. “There's an island in Lough Gowna called Inch where there lived monks from the days of Colm-Kill...” Lore 62. Father MacKeirnan Lore 63. The Nine Daughters Play at a Wake Over Tom Morris, June 1868 Lore 64. Poaching Lore 65. Nicknames Lore 66. James Reilly's Gun Lore 67. “Now a word about the Plucker, whose real name was James Moinagh, a very supple young man...” Lore 68. “There is another retrospect to be recounted about the keenfellow.” Lore 69. Pat Keirnan (Bug) Lore 70. The History of the Land League in the Parish of Drumard North Longford Lore 71. The History of a Few of the Townlands Bordering Where the Three Provinces Meet, Leinster, Ulster and Connacht Lore 72. “It is extraordinary the contempt and disrespect an ignorant Irish farmer shows to the smaller farmers...” Lore 73. A Raid for a Fenian in North Longford Lore 74. The Keenfellow's Ghost Lore Mode: Magnify Zoom Jump to page / 525 Archival Reference The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0656, Page 311 Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD. See copyright details. 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5. “There was a wag o' the wall clock in the parlour and James pointed it out to Paddy and said...” Lore
11. “William Carleton wrote a story named The Evil Eye which if I had read it, it would have enabled me to write this one much better.” Lore
14. The Unknown Graves of the MacKeirnans Called Caldragh in Townland Fyhoria Parish Parish of Drummard North Longford Lore
18. “I heard this tale from John Farrelly Drumhalry 50 years ago. He lived to be over 100 years.” Lore
19. “At halloweve formerly there used to be many contrivances wrought and tricks played to find out what the future...” Lore
22. “J.H. Dealerga, M.A., Dear Sir - I feel very thankful to your mother and yourself for my most luxurious xmas...” Correspondence
25. "Between Buying and Selling Treachery Lies Hid, Like a Horsehoe Nail Between Paving Stones". Lore
26. “To Seamus Duilearga, M.A. Dear Sir- I do not feel so well able to travel as usual...” Correspondence
30. “In the ages past in our island, salt and resin were used in the manner that sugar and lamp oil is today...” Lore
31. “From Fyhoria a townland here, there was a young man taken away and something of a sicky resemblance left...” Lore
33. “What the Rev. James Dolan saw on Annagh Lough as he was riding by the shore on the main road that runs in a...” Lore
36. “A strange and beautiful light witnessed by John Doyle age 18 years, and his sister Kate...” Lore
39. The History of the Dolman of Berinagh with the Misfortune Watt Duffy Met with After Having Broken it Down to Build a Mill Lore
43. “In writing Folklore of what I heard from one James Magee, a Native of West Meath...” Correspondence
44. “Private places and beauty spots in our own country, holy wells and cairns are better to be avoided than interfered...” Lore
53. “The last two Danes that were in Ireland they were caught an' they were likely to be destroyed...” Lore
55. “In the townland of Drumshinny in the Co. Cavan, nr. from there lived a man named Jack Reilly...” Lore
58. “In the townland of Drumhálry there lived a man named James Duffy, an' he went to America...” Lore
59. “In the year of [18]'81 and '82 there was a great noise heard in the locality called Torman...” Lore
60. “There was a young student [clinical student] in Drumhálry used to come to me to learn English grammar.” Lore
61. “There's an island in Lough Gowna called Inch where there lived monks from the days of Colm-Kill...” Lore
67. “Now a word about the Plucker, whose real name was James Moinagh, a very supple young man...” Lore
71. The History of a Few of the Townlands Bordering Where the Three Provinces Meet, Leinster, Ulster and Connacht Lore
72. “It is extraordinary the contempt and disrespect an ignorant Irish farmer shows to the smaller farmers...” Lore
The Raven Share Share Post Date 15 September 1930Item type LoreLanguage English Writing mode Handwritten Writing script Roman script