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  1. (no title)

    I was going to the Co. Kilkenny wan day and I went into a road...

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    16 April 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

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  2. (no title)

    This is a rhyme that a person must say without drawing his breath.

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    16 April 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  3. (no title)

    There was a travelling man used to go around this county about fifty years ago...

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    16 April 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  4. Parnell's Rhyme

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    16 April 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  5. Wake Games

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    19 April 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  6. Hurry the Brogue

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    16 April 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  7. (no title)

    Another game played at wakes was "my man John"...

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    16 April 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  8. Mummers' Rhymes

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    6 May 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  9. (no title)

    I saw a birch flag making hay for the Lord of Tyrone

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    6 May 1936

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  10. (no title)

    There was a certain thing that I forgot to mention when I was writing down the doctor's rhyme.

    CBÉ 0190

    Lore

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript

  11. Old Song

    I'm a gay "dacent" labouring youth...

    CBÉ 0220

    cbe.types.AMH

    Eamonn Ó Mirneagh

    Transcript