List of schools and items where this name is mentioned

Stories

  1. (no title)

    Once upon a time there lived a man named Humppy Back and he lived near Doyle's house and he had gold and he buried it under one of Doyle's piers the one at the right hand side.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    Patrick Dwyer
    Age
    82
  2. (no title)

    One night a boy about twelve years old was coming home from his Aunt's house. It was dark when he was leaving the house and he had to go across fields.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    Patrick Dwyer
    Age
    85
  3. (no title)

    Once upon a time there lived a Lady named Kitty Murphy and she had crutches. She came to the well St John's day to get the use of her legs.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    Mrs Dwyer
    Age
    39
  4. (no title)

    Once upon a time there lived a man and his wife and six children. One night the wife stayed up to sew and when she was up a start a knock came to the door.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    (name not given)
    Age
    85
  5. (no title)

    One night a man was coming home from working and he had to pass through a wood. When he was passing through it he got very tired and he stood beside a tree.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    (name not given)
    Age
    85
  6. (no title)

    Once upon a time there lived a man named Jim Nolan. He lived in Tullabrin and he had cousins down in Clara.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    Patrick Dwyer
    Age
    84
  7. (no title)

    Once upon a time there lived a man named Jack Murphy. One night Jack was coming home from town and when he came to Brennan's dark gate lights flashed before him and when he looked up the lane he saw a coach coming down it.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    (name not given)
    Age
    85
  8. (no title)

    There is a quarry down in one of Martin Brennan's field the field is called Cloga Foize and there is a kiln beside it and every night of the month of June there used to be a whole crowd of fairies playing beautiful music.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    (name not given)
    Age
    85

Stories

  1. (no title)

    Once upon a time there lived an old woman in a house near a rath. She was very fond of money as she was a miser.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    Patrick Dwyer
    Age
    85
  2. (no title)

    Once upon a time there lived three big sisters in a great big house. Mary the oldest of the three was the house keeper. One day she went for a walk and had not gone far when she met two tramps looking for alms.

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Dwyer
    Informant
    (name not given)
    Age
    82

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