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    “Many years ago in Templemore Co. Tipperary a statue of the Blessed Virgin was seen to be bleeding, and when it became known crowds of people from all parts...”

    CBÉS 0312

    Jean Nagle, Mrs Nagle

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    “The town is 14 miles South East from Limerick, on the road to Templemore.”

    CBÉS 0519

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    “There was a bill poster in Templemore one time...”

    CBÉS 0546

    James Delahunty, Margaret Delahunty

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  4. Old Place Names

    “There is a field in Mrs. Treacy's land in Templemore called the "Master's Meadow...”

    CBÉS 0547

    Maureen Marnell, Mr Marnell

    Shanakill, Co. Tipperary

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  5. Local Cures

    “Miss Elizabeth Prendergast of Clonmore in the townland of Templemore, has a cure for tetters and ringworms...”

    CBÉS 0547

    Edward Maher, William Maher

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  6. Travelling Folk

    “Elizabeth Carroll and Bridget Regan of Church St. Templemore come around this district...”

    CBÉS 0547

    Lena Meehan, Mr Meehan

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  7. A Few Notes Upon Templemore and the Happenings Within It

    CBÉS 0549

    Josie Brennan, Mr Michael Casey

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  8. As Regards the Name of the Town - Templemore - An Teampall Mór

    CBÉS 0550

    Templemore, Co. Tipperary

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  9. The Story of Paul Higgins, a Priest of Killawardy, Killea, Templemore

    CBÉS 0550

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  10. Captain Lloyd (Leader of Yeoman) and Dr Butler of Templemore

    CBÉS 0550

    Mr Daniel Connors

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    “The town park, Templemore, was part of the Carden estate...”

    CBÉS 0550

    Mr D. Keeshan

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    “John Morrissey from Templemore was never...”

    CBÉS 0552

    Padruig Delahunty, Tim Ryan

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    “Many of these travelling folk used to come and go at my great grandmother's farmhouse in Collegehill, about two and a half miles from Templemore.”

    CBÉS 0553

    Maura Myers

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    “Reynolds of Renella was shot dead in his parlour by a man from Templemore...”

    CBÉS 0727

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    “The Devil's Bit is near Templemore it is a hill with a gap in it from where he devil is supposed to have taken a bit and is supposed to have thrown it a long distance from the place.”

    CBÉS 0818

    Peggy O' Meara, Thomas O' Meara

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    “A Lorry load of people came from Templemore to dig for gold at...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Jim Kilmartin, Joe Phelan

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