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  1. Whitechurch Graveyard

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    September 1936

    Labhrás Ó Murcadha

  2. Underground Caves

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    September 1936

    Bean Uí Dilliún

  3. (no title)

    “I was out cutting bushes wan moonlight night in the month of March...”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    Seán Dillún

  4. (no title)

    “There is a priest by the name of Father Kearns said to be buried in Whitechurch, Glynn; but his grave cannot be found.”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    Anthony Ó Dúbhgaill

  5. All Souls' Night

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Bean Uí Buitléir

  6. Faction Fights

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Tomás de Buitléir

  7. (no title)

    “It was said that old time social dances were suitable places for finding happy life partners.”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    Seán Ó Ceannabháin

  8. Faction Fights

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    Tomás de Buitléir

  9. (no title)

    “There was another man who lives below Taghmon and he used to take part in these faction fights...”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    Tomás de Buitléir

  10. The Priests of Ninety Eight

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    Máire Áine de Buitléir

  11. The Leprechaun

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Pádraig de Paor

  12. (no title)

    “I never saw anything in me life and I don't believe for the death of me that there are any such thing going as ghosts...”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    Seán Ó Ceannabháin

  13. The Poor Scholar

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Tomás de Buitléir

  14. (no title)

    “Once there lives a very wealthy man whose name was Bruen and he had accumalated an immense sum of money...”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Tomás de Buitléir

  15. (no title)

    “Wance upon a time there lived a woman in Taghmon named Judy Basey and she was a quare card as she was all the same no matter who she was talkin to whether it was Priest or farmer.”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Tomás de Buitléir

  16. (no title)

    “Once there was a minister and his boy livin in Taghmon...”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Tomás de Buitléir

  17. (no title)

    “There was another minister in Taghmon about fifty years ago...”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Tomás de Buitléir

  18. (no title)

    “Long ago there was a hunt in the locality...”

    CBÉ 0253

    Lore

    1936

    Tomás de Buitléir