A Religious Story

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Mr J.J. Moylan, Patricia Moylan

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Local Herbs

“The principal weeds that grow on our farm are docks and thistles.”

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Mr J.J. Moylan, Patricia Moylan

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Fairy Forts

“Nearly on every road there are fairy forts of some kind such as Lisboney, Lismore, Rathmartin and Rathnaleen.”

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Mr J.J. Moylan, Patricia Moylan

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(gan teideal)

“Years ago, people such as in the time of the Danes used to hide gold, silver and jewellery of every kind, in certain places where they could get it.”

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Mr J.J. Moylan, Patricia Moylan

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Lore of Certain Days

“In my district there are certain days of the week and each day has its own luck and ill-luck.”

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Mr J.J. Moylan, Patricia Moylan

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My Home District

“My home district is situated in Rathnaleen in the Parish of Nenagh, in the barony of Upper Ormonde and in the Diocese of Killaloe.”

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Mr J.J. Moylan, Patricia Moylan

Ráth na Lín Thuaidh, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Local Place Names

“I have heard of many names of the fields around the farm at home or near the farm.”

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Patricia Moylan

Ráth na Lín Theas, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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