Norfolk Island · Folktales and oral traditions
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Norfolk Island
- Tales
- 1
- Dated records
- 2
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 0
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On Norfolk Island, Barney Duffy’s name is associated with a gully, a hollow tree and a cliffside legend. A radio documentary from around 1949 and the account now told at Headstone show how the story lives in different settings.
Tales in the Atlas
Barney Duffy and the Cliffside Legend
c. 1949 · Bryan O’Brien · Isle of the Singing Pines · radio documentary
Undated · Norfolk Island Tourism · Headstone Reserve
Tales found across countries
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