Local old people say that a tailor is only the ninth pat of a man, from being always hunched up on his table...


Story collected by a student at Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair school (Knockcarron, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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The Fitzgeralds of Knockcarron, my own ancestors, were nicknamed the "Gleidire's"...


Story collected by a student at Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair school (Knockcarron, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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An reference to unpopular leaders in our Irish history draws the following comment from the old people locally...


Story collected by a student at Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair school (Knockcarron, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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In former times when a pig was killed, the bodalach was kept and hung on the hob...


Story collected by a student at Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair school (Knockcarron, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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