Customs

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Delia Kelly, Patrick Flaherty

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“In the village of Ballyskeagh there is a hill...”

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Kathleen Kelly, Patrick Flaherty

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“About a mile from here there is a spring well called Tóbhair Geall.”

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Joe Lindsay, Michael Noone

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Folklore Story

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Annie Burke, Mrs Daly

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“Long ago there was a custom when a person would be dead they would put the coffin out on the cart...”

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Delia Kelly, Michael Kelly

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“In the village of Roundfield there is a fort and it is said that there a pot of gold in it...”

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Kathleen Kelly, Patrick Flaherty

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“There once was a man and he was very poor.”

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Julia Coffey, Mrs Tannian

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“In the village of Monivea there is an old bush...”

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Michael Noone, Peggy Lindsay

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“It is said that there was a sand pit in the village of Roundfield a very long time ago...”

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Johhny Dolan, John Coffey

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“There is a bully stone outside Killmoy graveyard...”

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Peggy Mullin, Walty Mullin

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“There once was a man living near Athenry and he was very poor...”

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Annie Burke, Mrs Daly

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“There once lived in Roundfield a poor girl and her father was dead...”

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Joe Cullen, Mrs Daly

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“There is an old hill in the village of Ballyskea and it is called Biddey Earls hill...”

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Delia Kelly, Michael Kelly

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“There was a old hawthorn bush in the village of Roundfield...”

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John Kileen, Julia Coffey

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“There once was a man and he was coming from a visit and he met a man on the road...”

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Delia Moran, Mrs Moran

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“There once lived an old woman near Ryehill who was very poor.”

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Annie Burke, Mrs Daly

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“It is said that there was a big stone in Currintarmidh and that a man tried to dig it up but he failed...”

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Mrs Murphy, Tommy Murphy

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“Long ago when the people used to see the blue lights in the fire they used to say that it was the sign of bad weather...”

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Kathleen Kelly, Michael Kelly

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“Long ago the old people used to go up to the bogs and they used to pick rushes...”

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Delia Moran, Mrs Moran

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“Long ago the people used to make mats of straw for the doors when the wind would be blowing.”

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Delia Moran, Mrs Morrow

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