Pull the thatch out of the roof, burn it and put the ashes among the cows...

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The Red-Coated Little Boy

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John Mc Auliffe

(gan teideal)

“Once upon a time, and a very good time it was, neither in your time nor in my time...”

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John Mc Auliffe

(gan teideal)

“There was an old road from the station and across it there was a path...”

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John Mc Auliffe

(gan teideal)

“There was a farmer living near Bruree and there was no train in Ireland in those days and at any rate he had one son and he died and was buried and there was no poor houses only to beg...”

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John Mc Auliffe

(gan teideal)

“Once upon a time there was a little workman living in a house near Ardskeagh Moat and he had a son...”

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John Mc Auliffe

(gan teideal)

“Danielín Baca na Baintrí ó Luibh Luachra”

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John Mc Auliffe

(gan teideal)

“When Seán Blaíach lost his farm he came into Charleville to live and he was staying in a little house...”

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(gan teideal)

“There is everything on the sea that is on the land, animals, trees and people and any year the sea horses come into a certain part in Kerry that is a bad year.”

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22 Aibreán 1930

Patsy Mac Auliffe

Jack and the Spalpeen

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c. 1930

(gan teideal)

“There was a gentleman farmer there long ago and long ago it was and he had a workman named Walsh.”

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c. 1930

Boateen of the Rushes

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c. 1930

(gan teideal)

“Knocksouna" (A long hill about five miles outside Rath-Luirc)...”

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11 Eanáir 1929

Mr. Banks

(gan teideal)

“Carrigcleena" (situated near Mallow) gets its name from the legend that it is supposed to be the fairy palace of queen Cleena the queen of the Munster fairies.”

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8 Eanáir 1929

Mother Felicita

(gan teideal)

“There once lived an old woman who had only one cow yet she was able to supply the town with butter which was a mystery to all the people around. ”

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27 Nollaig 1928

James O' Connell

(gan teideal)

“There is a place called Castle Pook at the foot of the Ballyhoura Mountains and long ago a good-natured giant lived in this castle...”

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c. 1929

The Haunted Avenue

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13 Eanáir 1929

Annie O' Callaghan

Superstitions

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27 Nollaig 1928

James O' Connell, P. Cronin

Cures

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c. 1929

Customs

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c. 1929