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The Main Manuscript Collection

This collection includes every aspect of the Irish oral tradition. New volumes are added on a regular basis. More information

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  1. (no title)

    “I remember when I was young, the crowds of people everywhere. ”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    25 Lúnasa 1935

    William Burke

  2. (no title)

    “A poor scholar was travelling along.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    3 Iúil 1935

    Henry Allen

  3. (no title)

    “There was a woman out there in Doon an she use to be going spinning after her days work.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    25 Iúil 1935

    William Lesely

  4. Béaloideas

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    20 Meitheamh 1935

    Mr Patrick O Brien

  5. (no title)

    “About 4 miles from Kilworth on the Ballymoreen road there is a place called the Mountain Barracks.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    5 Iúil 1935

    Mr Thomas Flynn

  6. (no title)

    “I saw seventeen families living here in Croughinalamour and twenty-six in the mountain above.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    3 Iúil 1935

    Henry Allen

    Currach an Fhalmaire, Co. Chorcaí

  7. (no title)

    “It was where Peire Young the cattle jobber is living now that one Cooke-Collis lived about seventy or eighty years ago.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    10 Iúil 1935

    Séamus Ó Floinn

  8. (no title)

    “There was an old woman living below there in Glenahulla.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    15 Iúil 1935

    Liam de Searlóg

  9. (no title)

    “Times are changed a lot since I was your age.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    19 Iúil 1935

    John Hickey

  10. Petty-coat Loose

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    19 Iúil 1935

    John Hickey

  11. (no title)

    “It happened somewhere near Naas in the Co Kildare.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    21 Iúil 1935

    John Gorman

  12. Nation was the land lord of all this place one time years ago I don't remember it.

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    21 Iúil 1935

    Henry Allen

  13. Wakes

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    21 Iúil 1935

    John Flynn

  14. The three greatest sorrows an Irish man or woman can meet with:-

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    25 Iúil 1935

    William Lesely

  15. Wakes

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    3 Lúnasa 1935

    John Corey

  16. (no title)

    “Séan bocht Aerach" was an ould beggar-man.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    3 Lúnasa 1935

    Mrs Corey

  17. (no title)

    “There was an old man over there in Barnahoun...”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    3 Lúnasa 1935

    John Gorman

  18. (no title)

    “I remember at a wake one night to see the lads at "White Horse".”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    15 Lúnasa 1935

    Ned Hurley

  19. Bean Sí

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    15 Lúnasa 1935

    Mrs O Gorman

  20. (no title)

    “Séan Ó' Conchúbhar was a great robber around here in his day.”

    CBÉ 0128

    Lore

    18 Lúnasa 1935

    Patsy Fennessy