The woman had the cow sold when he got there, and he could not get the money. He reported it to the guards. They could not get the money but by law.
INFORMANT: Martin Ansbro, Age 74, Address, Dooros, Co. Mayo.
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About sixteen years ago there was a shop in Tavanagh about a half a mile away from...
INFORMANT: Mrs Corcoran, Age 32, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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Long ago the country people lived on Indian meal stirabout and potatoes.
INFORMANT: Mr Corcoran, Age 37, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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He places the mallet between two rungs of the ladder above him. Now he is ready to begin to put on the first streak of thatch...
INFORMANT: Edward Bourke, Age 55, Tawnagh More, Co. Mayo
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The result would be a beautiful brown colour.
INFORMANT: Mrs Kelly, Age 70, Cregg, Co. Mayo
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In a deep river beside the curate's house in Balla there is a pot of gold. But nobody can get it unless a living person is thrown in its place. In times gone by many a person tried to get it but failed.
INFORMANT: Mrs Kelly, Age 70, Cregg, Co. Mayo
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My home is in the village of Prizon, Parish of Balla, Barony of Carra, Co. Mayo. There are fourteen slated houses in it and one thatched one.
May Adams, Address, Prison, Balla, Co. Mayo
May Adams, Address, Prison, Balla, Co. Mayo
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The Eppicures are very early potatoes. They are sewn on drills in this district. In the Spring time the men plough the land.
INFORMANT: Mrs Corcoran, Age 32, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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There is kind of grey moss that grows in meadow-ground which is very good for any person suffering with kidney trouble.
INFORMANT: Mrs Corcoran, Age 32, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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In the village of Ara Co Mayo there was a man called James Reddington.....
INFORMANT: Martin Ansbro, Age 74, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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Tavanagh Road which is east of this school is 1,000 years old. It leads from Bohola to Balla.
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This village of Prizon North is the barony of Carra, in the parish of Balla, Co. Mayo.
Maisie Reilly Address, Prison North, Co. Mayo
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The woman had the cow sold when he got there, and he could not get the money. He reported it to the guards. They could not get the money but by law.
INFORMANT: Martin Ansbro, Age 74, Address, Dooros, Co. Mayo.
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Gather moss off the rocks or trees......
INFORMANT: Annie Kelly, Address, Prison North, Co. Mayo
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The kind of bread they used was "Tom Steel" that was oatmeal made with water and baked standing up against a big flag at the fire.
Mrs Kelly, Age 70, Cregg, Co. Mayo
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The people that lived in Bohogue saw the strange man every evening but didn't know what brought him there or where he came from.
Ned Kelly, Age; 70, Cregg, Co. Mayo
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I live in Fargureens, Parish of Balla, Barony of Carra.......
Mrs Kearns, Age; 40, Manulla, Co. Mayo
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My mother got married on the 4th March 1923 to Michael Kennedy of Rushhill in the parish of Balla.
INFORMANT: Michael Kennedy, Age 48, Rush Hill, Co. Mayo
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