Hidden Treasure
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Denis Egan
- Age
- 46
Peg Barry
List of schools and items where this name is mentioned
counties
School: Cluain Meacan
- Location
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
- Teacher
- Liam Ó Catháin
Stories
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(no title)
“Long ago a man by the name of Thomas Daly was cutting hay in a meadow near Caherdown.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Thomas Halpin
- Age
- 38
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(no title)
“Over 200 years ago it being about the penal times there lived a Catholic family about a mile outside Dublin.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Mary Hegarty
- Age
- 38
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(no title)
“Once upon a time a man named Martin Beggins lived in a poor derelict place.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Tom Sullivan
- Age
- 54
School: Cluain Meacan
- Location
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
- Teacher
- Liam Ó Catháin
Stories
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(no title)
“Some years ago there lived an old woman near the village of Athea.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Mary Hegarty
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(no title)
“A long time ago there lived an old woman not far from this place.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Tom Sullivan
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(no title)
“There was a man there once and there was a fort near his house.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- William Walsh
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(no title)
“Martin Kennelly of Dromin was out very late one night at a wake.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Martin Kennelly
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(no title)
“Two boys went hunting rabbits one night.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- William Walsh
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(no title)
“About a hundred years ago it was a common thing to find men working in the fields and in the bogs with a good knowledge not only of Irish but also of the classic.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- William Keane
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Churning
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Mrs Sullivan
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(no title)
“There was once a poor man and his wife living in a little house near a landlord.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Jerry Breen
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A Story
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- John Fitzgerald
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Leprechauns
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- Tom Donegan
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(no title)
“Once upon a time there was a man digging in a field and it was for a farmer he was working.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- John Fitzgerald
- Age
- 42
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(no title)
“There was a man there once and he lived near a village.”
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Informant
- William Walsh
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(no title)
“Long ago there was an old man and an old woman travelling along the road and they were called "Travelling People" because they had no house of their own.”
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(no title)
“There was a family by the name of Leahys, living in Knockanure Church.”
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(no title)
“Long ago there used be four boys playing cards in a house.”
