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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)

    “There was a man one time in Ireland an' he had only himself an' his daughter.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    8 January 1937

    Monica McGettigan

  2. (no title)

    “Bhail bhí fear ann fad ó shoin ar an Chrannóig Bhuidhe...”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    11 January 1937

    Tomás Ó Gallachubhair

  3. (no title)

    “Bhail bhí fear i n-Éirinn fad ó shoin a dtugadh siad Fionn Mhac Cumhail air.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    11 January 1937

    Tomás Ó Gallachubhair

  4. (no title)

    “There was a Prince married one time an' he had one daughter...”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    12 January 1937

    Monica McGettigan

  5. (no title)

    “Bhí fear i n-Éirinn uair amháin agus sé 'n t-ainm a bhí air Daitheach Mór...”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    13 January 1937

    Tomás Ó Gallachubhair

  6. (no title)

    “Bhí fear fad ó shoin i mBaile 'n Chaisil a dtugadh siad Dómhnaill a' cheóil air.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    13 January 1937

    Tomás Ó Gallachubhair

  7. (no title)

    “Fionn Mhac Cumhail chuaidh sé a sheilg uair amhain go Gleann na Smóil.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    15 January 1937

    Tomás Ó Gallachubhair

  8. (no title)

    “There was a widow woman one time an' she had two sons.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    15 January 1937

    Tomás Ó Gallachubhair

  9. (no title)

    “The wor an' old man an' woman livin' together one time an' they were very poor.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    16 January 1937

    James Watters

  10. (no title)

    “The wor three brothers one time livin' with the father.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    16 January 1937

    James Watters

  11. (no title)

    “Long ago there lived a King an' he had one daughter.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    18 January 1937

    Seán Mac an Ghuill

  12. (no title)

    “It happened about eighty years ago up on the hill.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    18 January 1937

    Seán Mac an Ghuill

  13. (no title)

    “Irish Paddy an' Englishman an' a Scotchman were peddlin' down in the Southern States of America.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    18 January 1937

    Seán Mac an Ghuill

  14. (no title)

    “The wor a young fella one time an' he went away to hire.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    19 January 1937

    James Watters

  15. (no title)

    “There was a king in Irelan' one time an' he had three sons...”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    13 January 1937

    Monica McGettigan

  16. (no title)

    “Bhí fear ann fad ó shoin agus sé 'n t-ainm a bhí air an Gobán t-Saoir.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    14 January 1937

    Tomás Ó Gallachubhair

  17. (no title)

    “I live in 'Mínte na Diaidh' an' I'm goin' to tell you a yarn about my neighbouring townland, that is 'Ált na gCapall.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    20 January 1937

    James Watters

  18. (no title)

    “In a townland not very far away from that...”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    20 January 1937

    James Watters

  19. (no title)

    “One time there was a young Irish fella went away lookin' for work...”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    20 January 1937

    Charles Walshe

  20. (no title)

    “One time there lived an' old fish cadger in Ardara.”

    CBÉ 0310

    Lore

    21 January 1937

    Charles Walshe