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  1. The Man that Killed All the Wives

    CBÉ 0389

    Lore

    6 August 1937

    Mollí Ní Fhlannagáin

  2. (no title)

    A farmer was goin to kill a pig...

    CBÉ 0412

    Lore

    15 September 1937

    Micheál Ó Murchadha

  3. Holy Well (Kill)

    CBÉ 0466

    Lore

    13 September 1934

    Kill, Co. Cork

  4. St Augustine's Well in Townland of Kill

    CBÉ 0467

    Lore

    18 June 1934

    Abbeypark, Co. Galway

  5. Holy Well - Townland of Bishopscourt near Kill

    CBÉ 0468

    Lore

    23 November 1934

    Daniel Brady

    Bishopscourt Upper, Co. Kildare

  6. Process-Server Killed in Doon

    CBÉ 0407

    Lore

    Transcript

  7. A Leacht of Stones Raised where a Person was Killed

    CBÉ 0433

    Lore

  8. Killing the Pig

    CBÉ 0462

    Lore

    November 1937

    Michael Crowley

  9. (no title)

    Ballaghmoon, where Cormac Mac Cuileanáin was killed...

    CBÉ 0462

    Lore

    Mary Ennis

    Ballaghmoon, Co. Kildare

  10. Our Lord Kills a Man!

    CBÉ 0462

    Lore

    27 January 1938

    John English

  11. The Killing at Talbot Hall

    CBÉ 0481

    Lore

    April 1938

    Denis Kane

    New Ross, Co. Wexford

  12. (no title)

    There was a man killed just at that ould kiln in Shanoule.

    CBÉ 0437

    Lore

    November 1937

    Johny Hayes

  13. (no title)

    There's certain people who can kill a person without ever leaving a finger on them.

    CBÉ 0080

    Lore

  14. (no title)

    In Falcarragh if a cat passes in front of a corpse they kill it immediately.

    CBÉ 0042

    Lore

    27 December 1928

    James O' Connell

  15. When the People Used Kill, Cure and Sell Bacon in Loads

    CBÉ 0569

    Lore

    1 December 1938

    Michael Fahy

  16. (no title)

    Farmers always killed and cured their own pigs...

    CBÉ 0107

    Lore

    22 May 1935

    Pádraig Ó Máirtín

  17. The Man who Killed Jim Dalton

    CBÉ 0517

    Lore

    1935

    Michael Quirke

  18. The Bath Killed Him

    CBÉ 0560

    Lore

    3 September 1938

  19. The Killing-Irish

    CBÉ 0560

    Lore

    September 1938

  20. To Kill the Thunder

    CBÉ 0560

    Lore

    September 1938

    Mrs Dore