An Bás agus an Peacach
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Máire Bean Uí Ailledéa
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The Schools’ Collection
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“A pheacaigh uaibhreach féach suas agus déan an aithrighe cruaidh”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Máire Bean Uí Ailledéa
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An Siota agus A Mháthair
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Micheál Ó Riain
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“About ninety years ago, a blacksmith lived in Knockroe, four miles from Dunmore, Co. Galway.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Mrs Halliday
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Fairies
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, John Robinson
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Cnoc an Aifrinn
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, John Robinson
Killimor, Co. Galway
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“On the field of Aughrim there is a small valley called Gleann 'a Fola (Glen of the Blood)”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, John Robinson
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“That in his neighbourhood there were hedge schools at:- Lisduff...”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, John Robinson
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“Weavers wove flannel and friezes”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, John Robinson
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“In the parish of Killimor, quite recently a woman had only one cow and yet she sold as much butter as two extensive farmers near her who had several cows.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, John Robinson
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Flax Spinning in the Homes
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Edward Burke, Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa
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A Bad Eye
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Edward Burke, Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa
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“Turf mould got into the eye of Mrs Burke (deceased) Knockroe, Dunmore, Co. Galway and she visited an old man who lived in Claddagh, Tuam, who was known to set charms for sicknesses and complaints of various kinds.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Mrs M. Halliday
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“Bhí fear a raibh mórán do shaibhreas an t-saoghail aige ina chomhnuidhe i dTulac na Dála fadó agus níor mhaith leis bás a fhághail cor ar bith.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Pat Conneely
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“At one time there was a ghost seen every night in a lake in Elphin drawing a stone up and down the lake and each morning the stone was left in the same place on the brink of the lake.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Pat Conneely
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“In olden times there was a fairy mill in the western end of Graun's farm which is situation about a quarter of a mile from Tuam, to the east.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Pat Conneely
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“At one time there was a young man herding cattle near Knockma, Tuam. The fairies were on their way to steal a young girl in the north of Ireland who was getting married.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Pat Conneely
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“Bhí teach bánuighthe i bparóiste Dúnmóire.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Michael Lyons
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Blessing of Seed Oats
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Michael Lyons
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“Noonan said that his sister, Mrs Mee, Knickaams, Glenamaddy, Galway, became very ill on the tenth day after her confinement.”
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Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, Peter Noonan
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