No one... to hear a cock crowing in the dead of the night


Story collected by a student at Gowna school (Lough Gowna, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Story


Story collected by Jack Lockington, a student at Drong (2) school (Drung, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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In erecting houses here long ago it was a custom to bury a horse's head beneath the kitchen floor to create an echo.


Story collected by a student at Gowna school (Lough Gowna, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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There was a man named Andrew Sheils who lived in Kilnacola. Every time he would look at his own donkey he would over-look him...


Story collected by a student at Termon school (Termon, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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The crowing of the cock is often referred to when any misfortune happen's in a family.


Story collected by a student at Gowna school (Lough Gowna, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Mrs Burke the red lady who recited the song on opposite page related the following pishogue.


Story collected by a student at Cill Bhriotáin (C.) school (Kilbrittain, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Unlucky Days to Plough


Story collected by a student at Duncormick school (Duncormick, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Pishogues - Tadhg a' Gheimhridh


Story collected by a student at An Bealach, Crosaire an Ghúlaigh school (Ballagh, Co. Tipperary) from informant Mr J. Carew.

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Pishogues - Dead Animals


Story collected by a student at An Bealach, Crosaire an Ghúlaigh school (Ballagh, Co. Tipperary) from informant Mrs J. Bourke.

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Harvesting


Story collected by Alphonsus Kelly, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant John Byrd.

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