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This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Stories of the Famine

    “She saw turnips boiled with Salt fish...”

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  2. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Stories of the Famine

    “This conversation at the time of the Famine...”

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning, Timothy Noonan

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  3. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Another Story of the Famine

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Manning, Thomas Manning

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  4. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Robáird of Cronin

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  5. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants

    “My grandmother always said "Welcome" if the door opened...”

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  6. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Chalk Sunday

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  7. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants

    “She always wore white muslin caps, ...”

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  8. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Porridge

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  9. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants

    “A paisley shawl was another garment...”

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  10. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Story

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  11. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Some Old Sayings with Local Reference

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  12. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - A Charm

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  13. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Snaidhm na Péiste

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  14. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Cure for Whooping Cough

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  15. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Cure for Thrush

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  16. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - Candles

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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  17. Stories of Watergrasshill and District from Old Inhabitants - A Story Relating to Daniel O'Connell

    CBÉS 0382

    Mrs Hayes, Thomas Manning

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