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  1. Skellig List

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    2 June 1936

    Liam Smith

  2. (no title)

    “Now this ploughland you can call it Tullimurrhy, Curravilaheen...”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    2 June 1936

    Donal O'Donovan

  3. (no title)

    “I often heard of the robber "Maah Gún"...”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    Patrick Leahy

  4. (no title)

    “The best man that was round here was Joe Smith...”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    Patrick Leahy

  5. (no title)

    “I often took a salmon out o' the river.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    Patrick Leahy

  6. (no title)

    “I often heard of "Gander" Shortens.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    Patrick Leahy

  7. (no title)

    “I have no ould stories only what I heard from my father long ago.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    June 1936

    Seán McCarthy

  8. (no title)

    “This is another wan o' the stories my father used to tell.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    June 1936

    Seán McCarthy

  9. (no title)

    “I remember a little about the Fenians. ”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    May 1936

    Michael Crowley

  10. (no title)

    “Well, now there is a good many stories about Marie "Gaelach"...”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    Seán McCarthy

  11. (no title)

    “My mother. God have mercy on her soul. used remember the first o' the National schools.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    May 1936

    Hannah McCarthy

  12. (no title)

    “I remember the first National School in Ahiohill.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    May 1936

    Denis McCarthy

  13. (no title)

    “The ould people had "lots" o' stories but they're gone with 'em.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    June 1936

    Maria O'Leary

  14. (no title)

    “Well now I can hardly think of any more of my fathers ould stories.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    June 1936

    Seán McCarthy

  15. (no title)

    “Long long ago there was a Priest living in a big old house in Enniskean.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    June 1936

    Edward Slyne

  16. (no title)

    “Wance there was a poor girl went to "Service" to a "big house".”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    Thomas Hayes

  17. (no title)

    “The oldest game I can remember is bowl playing.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    June 1936

    Dan Donovan

  18. (no title)

    “Tis often an often. "mossa" I drank agood glass o' potheen.”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    Seán Ó Cruadhlaoich

  19. (no title)

    “I don't know how it is "a bhic"...”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    June 1936

    Diarmuid Ó Cruadhlaoich

  20. (no title)

    “There was lots of ould cures going long go”

    CBÉ 0219

    Lore

    June 1936

    Diarmuid Ó Cruadhlaoich