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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)

    “The old parish of Adamstown was called "Doononey".”

    CBÉ 0406

    Lore

    Johnny Mythen

  2. (no title)

    “There is an old tree in the Parish of Clongeen...”

    CBÉ 0406

    Lore

    Mícheál Ó Nualláin

  3. (no title)

    “There was an old man lived in the parish of Kilmore...”

    CBÉ 0481

    Lore

    14 Feabhra 1938

    Peadar Ó Súirdeáin

  4. (no title)

    “Our old parish priest prayed for rain yesterday...”

    CBÉ 0560

    Lore

    29 Lúnasa 1935

    Jerry Ryan

  5. Where was the Old Chapel for the Parish of Desert Before the Present One was Built

    CBÉ 0575

    Lore

    Deireadh Fómhair 1938

    Seumas Riordan

    An Díseart, Co. Chorcaí

  6. (no title)

    “There was an old mill near Goolbarn Bridge at the boundary of this parish.”

    CBÉ 0629

    Lore

    15 Meitheamh 1939

    Mícheál de Róiste

  7. (no title)

    “Some old people in the parish would never burn alder.”

    CBÉ 0630

    Lore

    1939

    Mrs. Maurice P. Healy

  8. (no title)

    “In Dan Lanes of Gleann Leathan in Kingwilliamstown parish, the old woman said...”

    CBÉ 0571

    Lore

    1938

    Téid Lane

    Brosnach, Co. Chiarraí

  9. (no title)

    “There was an old man who lived in Lambstown in the parish of Glynn some years ago by the name of Jem Doyle.”

    CBÉ 0172

    Lore

    Tomás de Buitléir

  10. (no title)

    “An old marriage custom, almost forgotten in this district wasa brought to light, at a recent marriage in a neighbouring parish.”

    CBÉ 0463

    Lore

    20 Eanáir 1938

    James Flynn

    Transcript

  11. (no title)

    “Peata na bodhaire" was an old woman who used to go about the parish of Ballyvourney, begging.”

    CBÉ 0596

    Lore

    21 Nollaig 1938–31 Nollaig 1938

    Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

  12. (no title)

    “An old schoolmaster died in this parish. He was a native of a neighbouring county...”

    CBÉ 0548

    Lore

    21 Meán Fómhair 1938

    Edward Sheeran