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1. Once upon a time a woman died and her knees were cocking up in the bed as she could not straighten them and when the people were laying her out they had to put a stone on her legs to straighten them.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Foghlú, P. Ó — Norton, N. — Healy, Dan — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by N. Norton, a student at Crosspatrick, Johnstown school (Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Dan Healy.
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2. There was a tree in the County Tipperary and a voice used to be heard saying "Cá raghainn?" when someone was passing.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Foghlú, P. Ó — Grady, M. — Dwyer, Mrs — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by M. Grady, a student at Crosspatrick, Johnstown school (Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Dwyer.
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3. There was once an old woman whose husband died.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Lioghda, Liam Ó — Gorman, Mrs Mary — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Cuar an Chláir (B) school (Cooraclare, Co. Clare) from informant Mrs Mary Gorman.