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  1. (no title)

    “Every Patrick's Day an' Fair Day every girl used to go to the fairs...”

    CBÉ 0114

    Lore

    1935

    Bean Uí Groarke

  2. (no title)

    “There was two men goin' to the fair of Carlow, the onion fair t'was called...”

    CBÉ 0618

    Lore

    4 February 1939

    Séamus Wade

  3. The Fair Maid

    CBÉ 0279

    Lore

    Máire Ní Chobhthaigh

  4. The Fair Hills of Erin Ó

    CBÉ 0183

    Lore

    1 April 1936

  5. The Magic Fair

    CBÉ 0193

    Lore

    Séamus Ó Nádhraigh

  6. Seanscéal i dTaobh na nDaoine Maithe

    “This happened in Fair Hill near Partry. ”

    CBÉ 0250

    Lore

  7. (no title)

    “There dwells a fair young damsel...”

    CBÉ 0259

    Lore

    3 November 1936

    Mike Landers

  8. The Hiring Fair, Taghmon

    CBÉ 0220

    Lore

    Mrs Brian Murphy

    Taghmon, Co. Wexford

    Transcript

  9. (no title)

    “There was a man wan night coming home from the fair of Ross.”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    1936

    Peadar Ó Dorcaigh

    Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford

    Transcript

  10. (no title)

    “There was a man wan time coming home from the fair...”

    CBÉ 0221

    Lore

    7 August 1936

    Tomás Ó Dubhghaill

    Transcript

  11. (no title)

    “A man was going to the fair one day...”

    CBÉ 0265

    Lore

    John Hughes

    Transcript

  12. (no title)

    “There was a man going to a fair one night with a cow...”

    CBÉ 0296

    Lore

  13. The Lammas Fair

    CBÉ 0323

    Lore

  14. (no title)

    “A man left Crosaire wan night for Bantry fair.”

    CBÉ 0327

    Lore

    14 June 1936

    Muircheartach Ó Ceallaigh

  15. Seanchasc

    “The first fair...”

    CBÉ 0348

    Lore

    24 April 1937

    Conall Mac Meanman

  16. (no title)

    “Twas in the town of Sligo, this fair maid did dwell...”

    CBÉ 0389

    Lore

    28 July 1937

    Liam Ó Cealla

  17. (no title)

    “At the fairs and at the patterns long ago...”

    CBÉ 0406

    Lore

    Johnny Mythen

  18. (no title)

    “There was a man and his wife coming home from a fair...”

    CBÉ 0406

    Lore

    August 1937

    Edward Delarue

  19. (no title)

    “There used to be a fair held in Nash on the twenty ninth of June...”

    CBÉ 0412

    Lore

    2 January 1937

    Pádraig Ó Néill

  20. Fairs

    CBÉ 0407

    Lore

    Eoghan Mac Coimín

    Transcript