(no title) “There was a man coming home from Adamstown (Co Wexford Bantry) one night about a hundred years ago, and he was a bit boosey.” CBÉS 0899 John Martin, Micheal Martin Transcript
(no title) “A long time ago a man died in Hayestown (Taghmon, Co Wexford, Bantry) sitting up in his bed.” CBÉS 0899 John Martin, Micheal Martin Transcript
(no title) “There was an old woman named Mrs Kelly who lived in Adamstown, Bantry, Co Wexford.” CBÉS 0899 Denis Crean, Nellie Crean Adamstown, Co. Wexford Transcript
(no title) “There was a certain man one time who lived in Galbally.” CBÉS 0899 Annie Doyle, Dan Doyle Transcript
(no title) “There was a man one time and his name was Nolan.” CBÉS 0899 Kitty Bradley, Mrs Mary Bradley Transcript
(no title) “Two young men went to a dance one night.” CBÉS 0899 John Cleary, Maureen Cleary Transcript
(no title) “One day about twenty years ago, I went to my uncle's house, with an ass to get a car.” CBÉS 0899 Richard Cleary Transcript
(no title) “About thirty years ago a young man was going to the fair, and before he started from home he went to the well.” CBÉS 0899 Richard Cleary Transcript
(no title) “There was a girl by the name of Catherine Reddy.” CBÉS 0899 Thomas Luke Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle Transcript
(no title) “In olden times there did only two Catholics families live in the town of Old Ross (Ballinaboola Co Wexford). All the rest of the people were called Palentines.” CBÉS 0899 Thomas Luke Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle Transcript
(no title) “In the sixties of the last century there lived a small farmer in Misterin (Adamstown Co Wexford) named Pat Bradey.” CBÉS 0899 Thomas L. Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle Transcript
(no title) “Some years ago a man by the name of Jones had a tan-yard in New Ross (Co Wexford Barony of Bantry).” CBÉS 0899 Thomas L. Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle Transcript
(no title) “Long ago an old tinker by the name of Tom Swaine used to go around Adamstown mending things at houses.” CBÉS 0899 John O' Neill, Mary B. Kelly Transcript
(no title) “I was out rambling and begod it was late and I coming home.” CBÉS 0899 Alice Murphy, John Lacey Transcript
(no title) “About a century ago, there was a bonfire at Nash, Newbawn, Co Wexford, Barony of Shelbourne.” CBÉS 0899 Mrs Katie Mc Gee, Peggie Mc Gee Transcript
(no title) “A crowd of young men went to hunt one day, and it was getting dark when they went to an old castle to dig for a badger.” CBÉS 0899 John Cleary, Maureen Cleary Transcript