Bailiú Finscéalta Cathrach (A Collection of Urban Folktales)

Description

Student project, 2 reels of interviews with Margaret Maher, Geraldine Cronin, Angela O’ Donoghue, Maureen Conty and James Canty about urban folktales

Creator

Eilín Ní Cháinte

Date

1985

Identifier

96-039

Coverage

Ireland, Munster, County Cork, Ballydehob, Killeagh, County Tipperary, Roscrea, County Limerick, Fedamore, Leinster, County Meath, Dunboyne

Collection Items

Excerpt 1: Woman who found a lizard in her stomach in Greece.

Excerpt 2: Woman who found a snake in her stomach in Turkey.

Excerpt 3: Modern Legend: Cats in a Chinese restaurant in Dublin.

Excerpt 4: Modern Legend: Dogs in a Chinese…

Excerpt 1: About Earc Luachra (lizards) the Irish equivalent of tapeworm. How they get in your body and how to get rid of them.

Excerpt 2: Legend about fairy forts; a young woman went too near and got marked for life.

Excerpt 3: Legend and…

Excerpt 1: About Earc Luachra (lizards) the Irish equivalent of tapeworm. How they get in your body and how to get rid of them. Excerpt 2: Legend about fairy forts; a young woman went too near and got marked for life.Excerpt 3: Legend and belief…

Excerpt 1: Woman who found a lizard in her stomach in Greece. Excerpt 2: Woman who found a snake in her stomach in Turkey. For more clips from this interview click here.
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