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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. Cures for Warts

    CBÉ 0096

    Lore

    9 February 1935

    P.S. Duffy, Colm Danaher

  2. Describing the Making of an Irish Mudwall House

    CBÉ 0225

    Lore

    7 February 1933

    P.S. Duffy

  3. (no title)

    “In the townland of Drumshinny in the Co. Cavan, nr. Arva there lived a man named Jack Reilly...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    21 February 1930

    P.S. Duffy

  4. (no title)

    “In the townland of Rossduff there lived a man named Pat Reilly...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    23 May 1930

    P.S. Duffy

  5. (no title)

    “In the townland of Drumhalry there lived a name named James Duffy...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    23 May 1930

    P.S. Duffy

  6. (no title)

    “In the year of (18)'81 and '82 there was great noise heard in the locality called Torman...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    23 May 1930

    P.S. Duffy

  7. (no title)

    “There was a young student(-clerical student) in Drumhalry use to come to me...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    23 May 1930

    P.S. Duffy

  8. (no title)

    “There's an island in Lough Gowna called Inch where there lived monks from the days...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    23 May 1930

    P.S. Duffy

  9. Material Taken Down from Patrick Duffy

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    5 December 1938

    P.S. Duffy

  10. Patrick Duffy's Education

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  11. (no title)

    “Patrick Duffy of Drumhalry, Co. Longford gave me the following items of information about hedge schools...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  12. (no title)

    “Duffy said that he knew of many heaps of stones in different parts of the country...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  13. (no title)

    “When Wat Duffy was building a mill in Berrina near Loch an Baic...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  14. (no title)

    “On Hallow Eve many tricks were played by the young people in Drumhalry district...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  15. (no title)

    “Patrick Dignan, a neighbour of Patrick Duffy's in Drumhalry, Co. Longford...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  16. (no title)

    “The Black Forks river runs between Leitrim and Longford.”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  17. Sickness and Death

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  18. (no title)

    “The Banshee followed the Reillys.”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  19. (no title)

    “Duffy's father often sold butter and flax in the town of Cavan which was the best market for butter.”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy

  20. (no title)

    “One evening some Drumhalry neighbours had finished a day's hay-reek making...”

    CBÉ 0581

    Lore

    3 January 1939

    P.S. Duffy