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The Main Manuscript Collection

This collection includes every aspect of the Irish oral tradition. New volumes are added on a regular basis. More information

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  1. (no title)

    “About 63 years ago there was a man named Bill Russel he was coming from a dance...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    16 November 1937

    Pat Mullins

  2. (no title)

    “About 15 years ago Jade Galligan and his brother were going up from high street...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Joe Cronin

  3. (no title)

    “As I was down in Knocklong one fine day...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    23 November 1937

    Edmond Dawson

  4. (no title)

    “There is a beautiful well back the country in a place called Emily Grennan.”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Mrs. E. Dawson

  5. (no title)

    “About 63 years ago a poor travling man was coming from the fair about 12 O clock in the night...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    29 November 1937

    Edmond Dawson

  6. (no title)

    “Tiber Walsh and his cousin Bill went up to uptons in the hill.”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    William Casey

  7. The Galbally Farmer

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson

  8. (no title)

    “O then fiddling Creahan is my name my age is closing eighty...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson

  9. (no title)

    “Im a trumping fine widow I live in a spot in Dublin...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Tim Dawson

  10. (no title)

    “About 32 years ago Jack Riordan was working at Dannie Gallahues...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson

  11. (no title)

    “About 54 years ago there was a little man ust go around in a wheelbarrow from house to house...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson

  12. (no title)

    “About 17 years ago my father and young Pat Hogan were comming from a dance in Ballylanders...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson

  13. (no title)

    “My name is Joe Talor a farmer am I...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Mrs. E. Dawson

  14. (no title)

    “About 16 years ago Tom Galligan and another comrade were coming from a fair...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson

  15. Turf

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson

  16. A Treasure Story

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson

  17. Riddles

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

  18. Superstitions

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

  19. Riddles

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

  20. (no title)

    “A long time ago the time of the fingan truble in Ireland...”

    CBÉ 0487

    Lore

    1937

    Edmond Dawson