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1. Beside the main entrance to a demesne in this county, there is a a tall tree.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Eoin, Bríd, Bean Mhic — 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 (C.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).
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2. Cromadh (C.)

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Cromadh (C.) — Eoin, Bríd, Bean Mhic — Douglas, Kathleen — Donnell, Mary O' — Kirby, Nancy [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cromadh (C.) (school) (Croom, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bríd, Bean Mhic Eoin. [ … ]
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3. Out the same gate, beside which grows the tree of the withered branch, the "midnight hunt" has often been seen to come; and once a number of men chatting hear that gate late at night were startled to hear a carriage drive furiously down the avenue.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Eoin, Bríd, Bean Mhic — 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 (C.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).