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  1. (no title)

    “Sé un chumu gu dtosnuím-si feirmeóiriocht eir é chumu mi féin - nuair i bhíon nu prátuí buinti uguinn bíon siad sun buinti sar u dtiochuig tosach nu Samhnu...”

    CBÉ 0476

    Lore

    10 April 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  2. (no title)

    “Nuair i bhíon deiri ugum leis nu prátuí - ó, ní h-ea, ach nuair i bhíon deire ugum leis nu meaingilí agus nu turnopaí caithimíd tosnú eir u ngaruí irís...”

    CBÉ 0476

    Lore

    10 April 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  3. (no title)

    “Nuair i bhím-si bruiduíl bím-si u fairi eir chórthuí nu haimsiri dro-chórthuí nú córthuí matha...”

    CBÉ 0476

    Lore

    10 April 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  4. (no title)

    “Do bhímís su tsean-aimsir fadó - do bhímís i déanumh baideán le min-choirci nuair u thiochuch sé ón muilion agus gan é criathru...”

    CBÉ 0476

    Lore

    10 April 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  5. (no title)

    “Su tseanu-shaol fadó do thaguch mná bochtu chúinn i d'iaruig déarcu...”

    CBÉ 0476

    Lore

    10 April 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  6. (no title)

    “Is cuín lium sgéal greanúr u thit umach fadó agus sinn u dul eir sgoil. ”

    CBÉ 0476

    Lore

    10 April 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  7. (no title)

    “Bhí an bullán mór agus an bullán beag ag treabhadh an chnuic.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  8. (no title)

    “Fear ana-dheisbhéalach ab' eadh an tAthair Ó Domhnaill, sagart paróiste a bhí i mBaile Mhúirne fadó.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  9. (no title)

    “Deir an seanchaidhe go bhfuil páirc na fheirm féin ar an gcillín go dtugaidís "Páirc a' Bhuithléirig" uirthe.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  10. (no title)

    “Tá áit thoir i n-aice Charraig a' Phúca ar a dtugtar Gleann na nEarag.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  11. (no title)

    “A "starragán", constructed with twigs, was used for catching trout in those times.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  12. (no title)

    “Old people used to make what was called a "siudhistín" from straw.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  13. (no title)

    “Horses' and cows' tails were made into ropes.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  14. (no title)

    “A "Fóir" (made from stout súgáns) was used for storing oats.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  15. (no title)

    “Men who went "down the country" (síos amach) digging potatoes "on their hire" were called "cábóga".”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  16. (no title)

    “I ndroichead na Bandann a bhíodh an chúirt dlighe fadó agus chaitheadh muinntir Bhaile Mhúirne dul ann...”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  17. (no title)

    “Bhí buachaill aimsire de mhuinntir Loingsigh ag obair ag feirmeoir i mBaile Mhúirne os cionn deich mblian is dachad ó shoin.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    21 December 1938–31 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  18. (no title)

    “In olden times farmers had no sheds in which to store hay.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    21 December 1938–31 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  19. (no title)

    “A "sgeimheal" was also often to be seen on corn-stacks.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    21 December 1938–31 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  20. (no title)

    “Garsún bocht a bhí ann fadó go raibh leas-mháthair ana chruadh-chroidheach aige.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    21 December 1938–31 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh