Volume: CBÉ 0096 (Part 8) Date 1929Collector Máire Ní Chuilinn Location Lady's Island, Co. Wexford List Browse Titles (11) 1. Cures Lore 2. "Marshmallow Ointment" is Good for Sores Lore 3. Customs Lore 4. “On All Hallow's Night people need to dip for apples in a tub of water.” Lore 5. It was an ancient custom when a corpse was buried for the relatives to employ a man specially to water the grave... Lore 6. “On holidays there used to be fancy fairs in all the villages to which all the people went.” Lore 7. “There is a Rath at Clougheast Churchtown - in the middle of which there is a stone with twelve holes in it.” Lore 8. Beliefs Lore 9. “There is a well at St. Vaux (Vogue) Carne called the Blessed Well in which children used to be baptised.” Lore 10. Legends Lore 11. “On the strand near Carnsore point there is a rock which has a cross cut into it.” Lore Mode: Magnify Zoom Jump to page / 323 Archival Reference The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0096, Page 308 Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD. See copyright details. Download On this page Cures Share Share Post Date 1929Item type LoreLanguage English Writing mode Handwritten Writing script Roman script Informant Mr Philip Wall
5. It was an ancient custom when a corpse was buried for the relatives to employ a man specially to water the grave... Lore
7. “There is a Rath at Clougheast Churchtown - in the middle of which there is a stone with twelve holes in it.” Lore
9. “There is a well at St. Vaux (Vogue) Carne called the Blessed Well in which children used to be baptised.” Lore
Cures Share Share Post Date 1929Item type LoreLanguage English Writing mode Handwritten Writing script Roman script Informant Mr Philip Wall