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1937 Dunbeacon, Parish of Schull, Mary Joe Moynihan, School Folklore Project. Names: Collins, Connell, Driscoll, Finn, Levis, Lucy, Maguire, McCarthy, Moynihan, O’Brien, Nugent, Pyburn, O’Sullivan, Roycroft, Scofield, Lucky Days for Marriage Thursday and Saturday, Flax Meitheals, Old Cures, Deaths at Dereenlomane Barytes Mines, Wreck of Memphis,
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Thanks to Brendan O’Dwyer.
1937, Dunbeacon School Folklore Project, Mary Joe Moynihan
Bramáir draim, scutch grass
Buacalánn na neascann,blots out mark of sore
Cleas na Peíste,cure for animals.
Feamaánac, cure for rheumatism
Fionnán cupóg, long coarse white grass.
Foghmar na nGeídhna, hard and quick days after harvest.
Noínín, daisy herb
Riouán, flour.
Irish words in Durrus, Dunbeacon etc:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dLSWVUsYRVa2ViKqOHyj5sl6Plz-tzLLVgpQgU3gvQM/edit
https://durrushistory.com/2016/11/23/taking-a-greas-at-the-butter-being-churned-before-the-days-of-the-creamery-from-1938-school-folklore-collection-carrigboy-national-school-durrus-west-cork-2/
https://durrushistory.com/2016/07/24/1938-school-folklore-project-sarah-dukelow-clashadoo-durrus-co-cork/
https://durrushistory.com/2016/05/14/the-end-of-gaeltacht-an-aird-clonakilty-west-cork-school-folklore-collection-water-from-a-foot-bath-the-magic-of-may-day-voyage-to-ring-the-curse-of-castlefreke-wood-lament-for-father-power-2/
https://durrushistory.com/2015/11/22/spinning-and-weaving-john-and-isaac-johnson-and-john-croston-weavers-of-old-from-1938-school-folklore-collection-carrigboy-national-school-durrus-west-cork-from-breda-mccarthy-coolcuaghta-2/
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