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“It is considered unlucky to cut a hazel tree or a blackthorn bush.”
CBÉS 0171
Page 274
It is considered unlucky to cut a hazel tree or a blackthorn bush.
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“It is considered unlucky to cut a hazel tree or a blackthorn bush.”
CBÉS 0171
Page 274
“Our great-grandmother did not go to town or city for bottle or box from the chemist ship to cure their ills.”
CBÉS 0390
Page 281
CBÉS 0677
Page 118
“The usual stick made is the blackthorn...”
CBÉS 0204
Page 263
“There is not much blackthorn growing around this district, because the old belief about it was, that who ever would set it,”
CBÉS 0629
Page 281
CBÉS 0395
Page 323
“In our farm there is a lios. Long ago it was a graveyard.”
CBÉS 0514
Page 195
CBÉS 0563
Page 168
CBÉS 0540
Page 024
CBÉS 0102
Page 185
CBÉS 0124
Page 29
CBÉS 0245
Page 124
CBÉS 0796
Page 218
CBÉS 1054
Page 467
CBÉS 1126
Page 471
CBÉS 0517
Page 062
“In olden times it was the custom in the south of Ireland that no one was to ask anything or receive it from May-eve till the following day....”
CBÉS 0357
Page 259
“There was a great poacher who lived in Bun a' Chumar.”
CBÉS 0457
Page 429
“There is a lios near our house it is said to be haunted. The fairies are out around the lios every night.”
CBÉS 0514
Page 197
CBÉS 0519
Page 017