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  1. Ballyvourney

    CBÉ 0176

    Lore

    Nóra Ní Chárthagh

  2. Ballyvourney

    CBÉ 0176

    Lore

    Nóra Ní Chreimín

  3. Ballyvourney

    CBÉ 0176

    Lore

    Máighréad Ní Bhuachalla

  4. Ballyvourney

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    Donnchadh Ó Loingsigh

  5. Ballyvourney Near the Town of Sweet Macroom

    CBÉ 0283

    Lore

    6 May 1928

    Ballyvourney, Co. Cork

  6. Ballyvourney Near the Town of Sweet Macroom

    CBÉ 0283

    Lore

    6 May 1928

    Baile Bhuirne, Co. Cork

    Transcript

  7. (no title)

    “Ballyvourney Abbey (situated on the Borders of Cork and Kerry) is an ancient abbey...”

    CBÉ 0042

    Lore

    12 January 1929

    Annie O' Callaghan

  8. (no title)

    “A certain woman - named Mrs. McCarthy - lived in a cottage (in Ballyvourney).”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    4 December 1938–5 December 1938

    Siobhán Bean Uí Loingsigh

  9. (no title)

    “There was a farmer, on another occassion, who lived in the townland of Gortanacra, Ballyvourney.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    4 December 1938–5 December 1938

    Siobhán Bean Uí Loingsigh

  10. (no title)

    “In the "bad times" meal was being given out to poor people in the Ballyvourney district...”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  11. (no title)

    “Foxes and badgers were formerly very plentiful in Ballyvourney.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    3 January 1939–5 January 1939

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  12. (no title)

    “Pheasants are found on mountains (in Ballyvourney and surrounding districts).”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    3 January 1939–5 January 1939

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  13. The Well at Ballyvourney

    CBÉ 0635

    Lore

    19 July 1939

    Dómhnall Ó Buachalla

  14. (no title)

    “A certain farmer's wife in the western end of the parish of Ballyvourney was known to pay frequent visits to "some woman"...”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    4 December 1938–5 December 1938

    Siobhán Bean Uí Loingsigh

  15. (no title)

    “Three men who were walking across a hill in Allanes, Ballyvourney, on one occasion "counted seventy-three weasels"...”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    4 December 1938–5 December 1938

    Siobhán Bean Uí Loingsigh

  16. (no title)

    “During the tithe-period the soldiers used to terrorise the people, moreover in Ballyvourney and in Macroom.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    7 December 1938–22 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  17. (no title)

    “Peata na bodhaire" was an old woman who used to go about the parish of Ballyvourney, begging.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    21 December 1938–31 December 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  18. (no title)

    “A man named Mart Kelleher a merchant in Kilgarvan was coming from Ballyvourney acompanied by his son.”

    CBÉ 0670

    Lore

    24 September 1939

    Pádraig Ó hÉaluighthe