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An interview with Mr and Mrs O’ Dwyer about Knocfierna
Excerpt: Story about children being stolen by the fairies in Knacknafierna
An interview with Damien Philpott about the legend of The Lough
Excerpt: The Legend of the Lough
An interview with Johnny Kennedy about house illumination
Excerpt 1:About Parafin oil lamps
Excerpt 2:Parafin oil lamps used in circuses
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An interview with Reverend John Lambe P.P. about house illumination
Excerpt 1:Pulley Lamps to lights shops or big places
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An interview with John O’ Mahony on folk tales about religion, superstition and fishing
Excerpt 1: Hearing Caoinin; Keening, at a funeral in Coachford County Cork
Excerpt 2: Hearing the devil laughing in the middle of the night after coming back from a wake
Excerpt 2: Hearing the devil laughing in the middle of the night after coming back from a wake
An interview with Mrs Higgins on folk tales about religion, superstition and fishing
Excerpt: The curing and divining power of St Brigid's ribbons on St Brigid's day