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1. 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.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí Ó — Kavanagh, James — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant James Kavanagh.

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


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí 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 Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

3. Bogadh Glugair, Biolar Glugair. From another source I get the name Bod a' Glugair for the plant referred to on these pages.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí Ó — Kavanagh, James — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant James Kavanagh.

4. There is healing in the leaf of comfrey.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí Ó — Butler, Dick — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant Dick Butler.

5. There was a man from the Ballycahan side coming home from Limerick one night.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí Ó — Farrell, Joseph O — #missing, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Joseph O Farrell, a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant an unidentified informant.

6. When I was a young fellow my mother would make me go out for a gad of quicken tree before sunrise on May morning.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí Ó — Gowan, Mr Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant Mr Mc Gowan.

7. Com-ach-a-fay = Hartslongue fern, a spore-bearing plant, plentiful in moist damp stony places, used, when boiled to a jelly in conjunction with the inner bark of young elder, and mixed with (fresh) hog's lard, as a cure for burns.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí Ó — Domhnaill, Micheál O — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant Micheál O Domhnaill.

8. Cuckle-Root = great burdock


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí 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 Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

9. That field is known as the orchard.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí 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 Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

10. Brackaun = ? Breacán, the name by which the long, narrow, paddle-oared boat used by the fishermen on the Abbey River in Limerick city is known.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí 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 Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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