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There was a widow one time and she had one son. He was a wild, headstrong young fellow and nothing for him but divartin' himself.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Mermaids

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (C.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Story of a Landlord

Story collected by Eiblis Devaney, a student at Cromadh (C.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant John Devaney.

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May Eve Customs

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from 2 informants.

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Lúbánaidhe = fundamentally, a long thin rineálaidhe who has a facilty for twisting himself physically, but is now applied to a person who, tall and thin in stature, is equal to twisting his arguments to suit the circumstances of the moment.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Parish Priests etc.

Story collected by Daithí Ó Ceanntabhail, a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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From the same source I get Paurcacroohe as the name of a field near the graveyard of Dunaman, which church was once known or referred to in Geraldine Records as Villa Frostany.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant James Kavanagh.

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The following childish, or perhaps better, children's rhyme preserves the names of the last dwellers in Croker's Road, Croom.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant John O Donnell.

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There was one of the C___s and he was stretching into a man, they knew there was something wrong with him.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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There was a blacksmith living one time below the Sruhaon near where the blue gate is now.

Story collected by John O' Donnell, a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant an unidentified informant.

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Local Traditions - Miscellaneous

Story collected by Daithí O Ceanntabhail, a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Ainm Áite

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant Dr Costello.

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Some More Stories of Louther, the Strong Man of Our Village

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (C.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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When I was a mere lad I used to hear of a certain spirit, and I don't think it used be called a ghost, that used make attacks, and fatal attacks, on people in a certain place whose exact location I have long since forgotten.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Liosta Focal a Bhíonn i nGnáthchaint agus i gComhrá Muintir na hÁite seo

Story collected by Daithí O Ceanntabhail, a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Local Traditions - Miscellaneous

Story collected by Micheál O Domhnaill, a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Once near Carrigogunnel, a man was out very late on his way home from a neighbour's house in which he had been playing cards.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (C.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant Miss Halvey.

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May Day

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (C.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Glnógra, dead!?there were two creels of bonhams there the last fair day!

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant Patrick O Donnell.

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There was this man and he had but one son and the night his son was born there was a poor scholar in the house.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs Farrell.

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When Fr. McCormck was parish priest of Manister Arthur White tilled the field around the Abbey, but Fr McCormick spoke to him and he stopped it.

Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant Pat Allen.

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There was a widow one time and she had one son. He was a wild, headstrong young fellow and nothing for him but divartin' himself.

Mermaids

Story of a Landlord

May Eve Customs

Lúbánaidhe = fundamentally, a long thin rineálaidhe who has a facilty for twisting himself physically, but is now applied to a person who, tall and thin in stature, is equal to twisting his arguments to suit the circumstances of the moment.

Parish Priests etc.

From the same source I get Paurcacroohe as the name of a field near the graveyard of Dunaman, which church was once known or referred to in Geraldine Records as Villa Frostany.

The following childish, or perhaps better, children's rhyme preserves the names of the last dwellers in Croker's Road, Croom.

There was one of the C___s and he was stretching into a man, they knew there was something wrong with him.

There was a blacksmith living one time below the Sruhaon near where the blue gate is now.

Local Traditions - Miscellaneous

Ainm Áite

Some More Stories of Louther, the Strong Man of Our Village

When I was a mere lad I used to hear of a certain spirit, and I don't think it used be called a ghost, that used make attacks, and fatal attacks, on people in a certain place whose exact location I have long since forgotten.

Liosta Focal a Bhíonn i nGnáthchaint agus i gComhrá Muintir na hÁite seo

Local Traditions - Miscellaneous

Once near Carrigogunnel, a man was out very late on his way home from a neighbour's house in which he had been playing cards.

May Day

Glnógra, dead!?there were two creels of bonhams there the last fair day!

There was this man and he had but one son and the night his son was born there was a poor scholar in the house.

When Fr. McCormck was parish priest of Manister Arthur White tilled the field around the Abbey, but Fr McCormick spoke to him and he stopped it.

A cock whose usefulness in the fowl-run has come to an end, must not be killed.

Long ago when Our Lord was going about on earth, he met two men on the road one day.

Bonn-leac = bownlock and boinn leac = binelock, that is, a hardening of the skin ...

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