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This collection includes every aspect of the Irish oral tradition. New volumes are added on a regular basis. More information

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  1. (no title)

    “There was a woman wan time and she had three sons.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    4 June 1936

    Áine de Róiste

    Transcript

  2. (no title)

    “The bow used be seen sitting on a style outside a farmer's house in Ballyhogue.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    4 June 1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  3. (no title)

    “There was a certain house in the Co. Wexford where they used to give out the yellow meal...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    4 June 1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  4. (no title)

    “About seventy years ago in this Co. there used be great bonefires lit.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    4 June 1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  5. (no title)

    “The dead coach used to travel from Ballyhogue...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  6. (no title)

    “Mrs Kearns of Tinakilly was in Waterford about fifty years ago.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  7. (no title)

    “Mrs. Kearns of Tinakilly went to school eighty years ago. ”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  8. (no title)

    “There is a castle in Macmine...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Transcript

  9. (no title)

    “Mrs Kearns of Tinakilly is 90 years of age, and she remembers 84 years ago.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  10. (no title)

    “There is a blessed well in Ballyhogue called "the cuckoo well".”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  11. (no title)

    “If two people of the one name got married...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  12. (no title)

    “In the Famine time a man followed a crow three miles...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  13. (no title)

    “There were two girls one time going to the shop in Ballyhogue..”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

    Transcript

  14. (no title)

    “There was a man one time and he had a hump on his back.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  15. The Bree Harriers

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Mrs Kearns

  16. (no title)

    “When I was a young nipper about ten years of age...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Transcript

  17. The Bree Harriers

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Transcript

  18. (no title)

    “Mrs. Dorcy of Ballyhogue was living in a house with her sister...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford

    Transcript

  19. (no title)

    “There was a man wan night coming home from the fair of Ross.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford

    Transcript

  20. (no title)

    “There is another story told of a man who was always drinking.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    16 June 1936

    Seán Canavan

    Transcript