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1. One night two men were coming home from a fair. As they neared a turnip garden they saw something like a railway carriage.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Nuanáin, Ss. Ó — Comans, Martin — Connor, John O — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Martin Comans, a student at Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine school (Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick) from informant John O Connor.

2. In the townland of Ardane and parish of Bansha is a well called "St Berrihert's Well" and about two hundred yards west of the well is a disused graveyard known as "St Berriherts Kyle".


Dates:: 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Nuanáin, Ss. Ó — Hogan, Hugh — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Hugh Hogan, a student at Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine school (Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

3. It was from a man named Ailbe Kelly I heard the following story:- One day St Patrick was riding an ass to Tipperary and as he was passing through Cullen he got very hungry, so he went in to a house to get his dinner.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Nuanáin, Ss. Ó — Ryan, James — Connor, John O — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by James Ryan, a student at Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine school (Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick) from informant John O Connor.

4. It was from a man named John Ryan. I heard the following story:- He said that one night about twleve o' clock he was coming home from Hospital in a trap-car and as he neared the cross of Ballyvistea, he looked back and saw a coffin which appeared to be floating about two feet overhead the ground.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Nuanáin, Ss. Ó — Ryan, James — Kennedy, Michael — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by James Ryan, a student at Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine school (Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick) from informant Michael Kennedy.