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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 girl named Mary Daly wan time going to the market...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Transcript

  2. Brave Wickham

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  3. (no title)

    “If a person is out at night and has lost his way...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  4. (no title)

    “There was a man one time and he had a hump on his back.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  5. (no title)

    “There was a boy one day going to school...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  6. (no title)

    “There were three fellows in Killurin wan time...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  7. (no title)

    “Peter Dorcy was coming home one night.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  8. (no title)

    “There was a woman buried in a vault in Killurin named Mrs. Beaty.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  9. (no title)

    “There was a man wan time and he was a bit silly in his mind.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    19 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  10. (no title)

    “There is another story told of a man who was always drinking.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    16 June 1936

    Seán Canavan

    Transcript

  11. (no title)

    “There is a hawthorn bush near Castlebridge in the Co. Wexford and is supposed to be haunted...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    16 June 1936

    Stiophán Ó Murchadha

    Transcript

  12. (no title)

    “There were two fellows one time by the name of Mike Murphy and James Nolan. ”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Bean de Róiste

    Transcript

  13. (no title)

    “There was a man one time and he was going down a lane to a farmrer's house...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    18 June 1936

    Bean de Róiste

    Transcript

  14. (no title)

    “There was a king wan time and had three sons.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    20 June 1936

    Liam de Buitléir

    Transcript

  15. (no title)

    “Long ago the priests used to go around to the farmers' houses...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    20 June 1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Transcript

  16. (no title)

    “There is a very old graveyard in Ballyhogue. ”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Transcript

  17. (no title)

    “Captain Ogle when he was doing the damage here in Ireland....”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    24 June 1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Transcript

  18. Wake Customs of the Present Day in Co. Wexford

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    24 June 1936

    Bean Uí Bhuitléir

    Transcript

  19. Mummers' Rhymes of the Present Day

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    26 June 1936

    Seán Dillon

    Transcript

  20. (no title)

    “I was comin' home wan night from a wake.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    26 June 1936

    Seán Dillon

    Transcript