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  1. (no title)

    The old people used say: Raghaimíd soir go dtí'n Graidhn...

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  2. (no title)

    There were several families of the Connors in the Castleisland district.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  3. (no title)

    I heard this much: "Fuiscí croí an anama.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  4. (no title)

    There was a poor woman living near us and whenever she'd get a fuisciolach of praetus...

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  5. (no title)

    There was another poor man going around and one day he came in my father asked him had he...

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  6. (no title)

    I heard where a person would live alone you shouldn't ...

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  7. (no title)

    There is a field in Dromaltan, páirc na cille.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  8. (no title)

    The Earl of Desmond was killed in Gleann na h-Ínnte.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  9. (no title)

    There was a castle in Árd na gCreach in Cordal.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  10. (no title)

    Plib Céud Bó lived in a place called Faill Phlib.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  11. (no title)

    There is a field in Ceann Guile.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  12. (no title)

    I heard that the crows here able to curse you, if you harmed them.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  13. (no title)

    We see the wild geese coming and going in Cnoc Ramhar.

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  14. (no title)

    A begging woman used say: ...

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  15. (no title)

    They'd never take butter out of the house long ago

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain

  16. (no title)

    It happened in this town the time of Father Darby O'Leary...

    CBÉ 0597

    Lore

    3 March 1939–9 March 1939

    Mícheál Ó Briain