The Cock and the Crock of Gold
The legend of the Cock and the Crock of Gold in Kilcormac, in the times of the Wars of the Molloys… The …
The legend of the Cock and the Crock of Gold in Kilcormac, in the times of the Wars of the Molloys… The …
The story of a ghost miller on Lough Gownas Inch Island From the Irish Folklore Collection On the waters of Gowna there …
She was a fine maiden of thirty years At the table playing cards He, the dark stranger who had come A gentleman …
Based on a folk take of the Carty (as Carthy should be spelled!!!) family, told to the Irish Folklore Commission, Eileen’s great …
It being Easter Sunday, At the dawn, will the sun dance? Should the clouds chance to be clear This year to see …
Tobar Segais by hazel trees nine Shed each a nut to the waters still And a salmon hungry there was swimming And …
“Thats a hens journey to Scotland” ~ North Longford saying (proverb) Irish Folklore Commission The hens had heard by fluttering word To …
Verse from another legend from Longford recorded by the Irish Folklore Commission From Clonbroney the priest was travelling Was making his weary …
An eerie cry echos the evening air The mermaids plaintive song The saying among the folk that know Is there will be …
This is a story I heard as a child about a gate at Willie Cartys in Aughagreagh. My own father often could …