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The Main Manuscript Collection

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  1. (no title)

    “At one time there lived at Derrymore Cross, in the parish of Tulla, a man whose name was Gasty Mc namara.”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    John McInerney

  2. (no title)

    “About seventy or eighty years ago there lived at Saddlers Cross a family of the McNamaras.”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    Patrick McInerney

  3. (no title)

    “There is a mansion near the village of Kilkishen in which in former years there lived a family...”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    Michael Carmody

  4. (no title)

    “Not later than five or six years ago, there lived in the townland at Creevaghmore a man whose name was James Mooney.”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    Thomas McNamara

  5. (no title)

    “At one time there lived in Clooney House a protestant gentleman whos name was Captain Hawl.”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    Thomas McNamara

  6. (no title)

    “There lived in Belvoir in the parish of Kilkishen a man whose name was Tuohy, who had a nice farm of ground.”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    John McInerney

  7. (no title)

    “A man and his wife who lived at Finloe had one little girl. This little girl got very sick...”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    Mrs Carrig

  8. (no title)

    “A family of the O'Conners lived for a time in Craganowen Castle, and kept a large staff of servants and a butler.”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    Mary Mulvihill

  9. (no title)

    “Some years ago there lived in Corbally House a gentleman whose name was Mr. Mahon.”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    Thomas McNamara

  10. (no title)

    “There is a family of the O'Rourkes living in the district of Moohawn at present.”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    William Cullinan

  11. (no title)

    “About eighty or ninety years ago there lived in the townland of Moohawn a small farmer and thatcher...”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    William Cullinan

  12. (no title)

    “On the road to Sixmilebridge from Ballycar Railway Station, and about a mile from the station...”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    William Cullinan

  13. (no title)

    “My grandmother whose name was Maria O Dwyer and a neice by marriage of Tom Steele who seconded O Connell for Clare...”

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

    Kathleen Quinlivan

  14. By the Writer

    CBÉ 1011

    Lore

  15. (no title)

    “Dear Sir, I am returning the notebook to you...”

    CBÉ 1011

    Correspondence

    19 June 1946

  16. (no title)

    “Dear Sir, The notebook which you returned arrived early this morning...”

    CBÉ 1011

    Correspondence

    19 June 1946