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1. A Christmas Story

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Chonnachtáin, — Balb, Toireasa — Balfe, Peter — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Toireasa Balb, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant Peter Balfe.
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2. On Christmas Eve Night, local peasant light a long candle in the kitchen window, and put on a big fire and sweep the hearth...

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Dúthaigh, Tomás Ó — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair school (Knockcarron, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).