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"Comh Uasal gach fear ar muir"...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shuilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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"Flor Caoc" O Sullivan was a workman of my father's for years.

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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"Gamhshnáth has passed into the daily life...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A beggar man lived long ago in this neighbourhood who was called "Crowley Bacaig" and when he'd come into a house he'd say "Bail ó dia ansso isteach and when refused alms he'd say "Ná beidh rómhain nuair a tiocfad ac trom agus neanntog".

Story collected by Máirín Kelly, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Nora O' Sullivan.

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A certain man now dead called James Browne labourer who lived at Lohart of this parish was working with a widow all his life her in Lohart.

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A farmer long ago had a servant; the master was a miser and it grieved him to see his servant eating as heartily as hard work made him do.

Story collected by Mary Kelly, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Nóra Bean Uí Súilleabháin.

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A Glenmore farmer was walking to the fair of Kenmare 23 of 24 miles distant...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A liss is an ancient stone building, some people say that it is a fairy cave while others say it belong to the Danes and that they used to hide there.

Story collected by Kathleen O' Shea, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant James O' Shea.

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A little pupil of mine went home from school as well as ever and did jobs like little ones in the country do in the evening.

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A man named Bernard Shea had a bakery in Kenmare long ago 70 years ago perhaps.

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A man who lives in Drombohilly lost his wifr 9 or 10 years ago after giving birth to twin babies...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A man who was going to the fair one night started from his house at 1 o'c a.m. with his horse and cart.

Story collected by Paddy Kelly, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Mary O Sullivan.

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A policeman home on leave shocked his Mother by shaving himself Monday...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A son and daughter with their mothers and father lived in Lauragh, Tuosist and the mother died young.

Story collected by Maighréad Ní Loinsigh, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs O' Shea.

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A Story

Story collected by Kathleen O' Sullivan, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A woman lived in Cloherane about forty five years ago and her little daughter had a very sore knee.

Story collected by Margaret Lynch, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs John O' Shea.

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About 1899 or 1900 when in school in Carysfort Park already alluded to the death of a companion of ours took place suddenly...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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About 40 years ago a Lehud man who was at the time a young teacher ate too many green goose berries as a result of which he was struck down with "jellow jaundice".

Story collected by Pat Kelly, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Dan Downing.

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About eighty years ago or more a woman - one Mrs Shea of Ardgroom Castletown Bere, Co. Cork was married there...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs O' Sullivan.

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The Adventures of the Three Sons

Story collected by Mary Downing, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Tim Harrington.

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Ainmhithe na Feirme

Story collected by Máirín Ní Ceallaig, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Ainmhithe Ár bhFeirme

Story collected by a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Maighréad Ní Loinsig.

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Aithrí an Pheaca sa Reilig

Story collected by Muiris Ó Dúnaighe, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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An old lady near here but in bed at the moment ill told me this fairy story by request:

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant an unidentified informant.

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An old man named "Jer Owen" O' Sullivan lived in a townland near here about 50 years ago and the poor man died...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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An old woman now dead and a Grand Uncle's wife of my own had for neighbours a Lánamha Pósta...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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An old workman Flor O' Sullivan long since dead told me 40 years ago...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Súilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Flor O' Sullivan.

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Anna Máthair Mhuire Muire Máthair Críost...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant an unidentified informant.

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Another event that happened to herself when she was about 12 years or so.

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Palmer.

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Another Fox Story

Story collected by Pady Kelly, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Dan Downing.

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Another of my grandmothers is, who was bred and born in Glenmore, Tuosist.

Story collected by Margaret Lynch, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs John O' Shea.

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As A poor old Grandmother was dying she thought she had a very thin worn petticoat for the long journey...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shuilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant an unidentified informant.

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At the Present Lake Hotel now (of course there was no hotel there then but a bóthan let to a dairy-man long since dead...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Jeremiah O' Sullivan.

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Batt O' Sullivan says he was out late and early and he never saw anything...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Batt O' Sullivan.

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Beidh fhios agat fós cad é an tómhas a deinis muc bhreac.

Story collected by Kathleen O' Sullivan, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Birth Marks

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Bás an Aoine, caoined an t-Sathairn, is tutac a' Domnaig, ní bhíonn ríad damanta.

Story collected by a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Béaloideas

Story collected by Kathleen O' Sullivan, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Béaloideas

Story collected by Dermot Riney, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Caisleán na Caillí

Story collected by Helena O' Sullivan, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Seaghan Ó Raighne.

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Caisreabhán is still gathered by children after school for ceísí in early summer before the pig is fattened and nettles are considered good not only for pigs and fowl but for table use.

Story collected by Síghle O' Sullivan, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Child's Play

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Chualadh mo máthair a rádh (beannact de le na h-anam) nauir a bhíodh an gearán céadna ag gabhail ag duine...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Con Kelly of Lohart was a policeman and stationed at New Castle West and the sprid of bearna was their sprid.

Story collected by Síghle Ó Súilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Cure for Cough

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Cure for Sore Leg, Ringworm, Running Sore

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Teady Mahony.

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Cures

Story collected by Dermot Riney, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Dan Downing aged between 80 and 90 but still able to relate the stories of old says that one night when he was coming home...

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Dan Downing.

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Dan Downing Lohart Tuosist Kenmare always told and still relates the following story.

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Dan Dowling.

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Dan Riney says that there is a special place called Cill Micheal Óg north of the old church near the fence where stillborn babies of the parish are but these were also buried in the fields at home to my knowledge.

Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Dan Riney.

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