Volume: CBÉ 0608 (Part 01) Date 1939Collector Seán de Buitléir Locations Ardcavan, Co. Wexford Bannow, Co. Wexford Horetown, Co. Wexford Owenduff, Co. Wexford Whitechurchglynn, Co. Wexford Clongeen, Co. Wexford List Browse Titles (52) 1. The Fairies Lore 2. The Pooka Lore 3. Hunting Lore 4. Walking in Step Lore 5. The Three Horses Lore 6. “You often heard it said that such a person has a bad eye, well, as you know now it is quite true that people have bad eyes...” Lore 7. Wakes and the Fun at them Lore 8. Queer People Lore 9. A Ghost Story Lore 10. Good and Bad Luck Lore 11. Jim Daly of Tottenhamgreen Lore 12. The Old Piper Lore 13. A Christmas Tale Lore 14. The Queer Woman Lore 15. The Talking Cat Lore 16. “I don't know whether the stuff that I have will be any use...” Lore 17. Haunted Houses Lore 18. Signs of Death Lore 19. The Banshee Lore 20. Famine Time Lore 21. Grinding Their Own Corn Lore 22. Old Cures Lore 23. The Flail for Threshing Lore 24. Reaping Corn Lore 25. “Well, I remember that time when people used to be trenching the corn and it is now sixty-five years ago...” Lore 26. Bonfires Lore 27. Taking the Butter Lore 28. Good Houses Lore 29. Tom Ring's Fetch Lore 30. Funerals Lore 31. Heavy Snowstorm Lore 32. The Penances Long ago Lore 33. Hardships Lore 34. Culleton's Rath Lore 35. Kelly's Rath Lore 36. Sights at Night Lore 37. Took with the Fairies Lore 38. Strange Sayings Lore 39. “Johnnie Alward who told me all the tales that I have down in this copy is now a man of eighty four years of age...” Lore 40. The Man's Two Sons Lore 41. “There was a woman lived around here wan time and begor she was a divil of a quare wan, and when she was no more than...” Lore 42. Water Divining Lore 43. Fires Lore 44. “That is another strange thing to that the ashes is always thrown on the dunghill and that anything such as a cat...” Lore 45. Stopping the Blood Lore 46. Seventh Son Lore 47. Old Forges Long ago Lore 48. Forge Water Lore 49. Making Candles Lore 50. Making Starch Lore 51. Father Marshall Lore 52. Banishing Rats Lore Mode: Magnify Zoom Jump to page / 282 Archival Reference The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0608, Page 145 Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD. See copyright details. Download On this page A Christmas Tale Share Share Post Date 21 March 1939Item type LoreFolktales index—relevant types AT2025: The Fleeing Pancake Language English Writing mode Handwritten Writing script Roman script Informant Tomás Mac an Ríogh
6. “You often heard it said that such a person has a bad eye, well, as you know now it is quite true that people have bad eyes...” Lore
25. “Well, I remember that time when people used to be trenching the corn and it is now sixty-five years ago...” Lore
39. “Johnnie Alward who told me all the tales that I have down in this copy is now a man of eighty four years of age...” Lore
41. “There was a woman lived around here wan time and begor she was a divil of a quare wan, and when she was no more than...” Lore
44. “That is another strange thing to that the ashes is always thrown on the dunghill and that anything such as a cat...” Lore
A Christmas Tale Share Share Post Date 21 March 1939Item type LoreFolktales index—relevant types AT2025: The Fleeing Pancake Language English Writing mode Handwritten Writing script Roman script Informant Tomás Mac an Ríogh