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  1. Kilmachree Chapel

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    31 July 1937

    Tomás Ó Ciaráin

    Kilmacree, Co. Wexford

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    On a tombstone in Bannow Church-Yard...

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    31 July 1937

    Tomás Ó Ciaráin

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  3. (no title)

    It is said when a person sees a lot of the wax of the candle coming down on the sides of it…

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    31 July 1937

    Tomás Ó Ciaráin

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  4. An Ancient Pottery

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    31 July 1937

    Tomás Ó Ciaráin

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    The year of 1803 I remember my Father often sayin' was remarkable in County Wexford for a very dry and very warm summer.

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    28 December 1937

    Seán Dake

    Transcript

  6. Ghosts and Evil Spirits

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    28 December 1937

    Seán Dake

    Transcript

  7. Tobacco

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    28 December 1937

    Seán Dake

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  8. Dick Humprey

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    28 December 1937

    Seán Dake

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  9. The Lazy Daughter

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    December 1937

    Pádraig Ó Ruairc

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  10. (no title)

    In the '98 period here in the Co. Wexford…

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    December 1937

    Pádraig Ó Ruairc

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    There was another priest lived in the county about the troubled times,…

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    December 1937

    Pádraig Ó Ruairc

    Transcript

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    There is another story told of an experience a priest had with a protestant.

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    December 1937

    Pádraig Ó Ruairc

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  13. Wakes in the Olden Times

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    14 December 1937

    Tadhg Deveraux

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  14. Pat the Pork

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    14 December 1937

    Tadhg Deveraux

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    There is a man living in this part of the county by the name of Jack Fortune.

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    14 December 1937

    Tadhg Deveraux

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  16. Jack the Strongfella

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    15 December 1937

    Caoimhghin de Róiste

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    I happened to be at a wake wan night…

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    Lore

    15 December 1937

    Caoimhghin de Róiste

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    A person should always be taught to come out of the right side of the shed…

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    15 December 1937

    Caoimhghin de Róiste

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  19. Buried Gold

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    15 December 1937

    Caoimhghin de Róiste

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  20. Ghosts

    CBÉ 0460

    Lore

    26 December 1937

    Seán Fortún

    Transcript