The Schools' Collection: County Wexford schools


Bailiúchán na Scol, or The Schools’ Collection, is the result of a scheme initiated by the Irish Folklore Commission in collaboration with the Department of Education and the Irish National Teachers' Organisation. The scheme encouraged primary school children in the Irish Free State to collect and document folklore and local history. This collection contains chapters of material collected by County Wexford schools.

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Glynn (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Glynn (C.) (school) (Glynn, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Maighréad Ní Giolla Eóin.

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Horeswood


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Horeswood (school) (Horeswood, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlís, Bean Uí Mhuirighthe.

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Convent, Ramsgrange


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Convent, Ramsgrange (school) (Ramsgrange, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr Úna le Muire.

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Clochar Naoimh Mhuire


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar Naoimh Mhuire (school) (St. John's, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. Breandán.

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Tacumshin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tacumshin (school) (Tacumshin, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Alice Lucking.

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Cushenstown


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cushenstown (school) (Cushenstown, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Murchadha.

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Baile Uachtair


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Uachtair (school) (Balloughter, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Sheehan.

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Mayglass


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mayglass (school) (Mayglass, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seósamh P. Mac Shomáis.

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Castletown


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Castletown (school) (Castletown, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Broin.

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Montfield


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Montfield (school) (Horetown, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Kelly.

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Faythe Convent, Loch gCarman


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Faythe Convent, Loch gCarman (school) (The Faythe, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. de Sales.

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Kilturk (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kilturk (B.) (school) (Kilmore, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Briain.

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Duncannon Convent


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Duncannon Convent (school) (Duncannon, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr M. Caoimhghin.

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Ballygarrett


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballygarrett (school) (Donaghmore, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Duinn.

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Ballycanew (Mixed)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballycanew (Mixed) (school) (Ballycanew, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Conchubhar Ua Maoláin.

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Guaire (Xtian Bros.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Guaire (Xtian Bros.) (school) (Gorey, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Murphy.

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Ballycanew (2)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballycanew (2) (school) (Ballycanew, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caitlín Maybury.

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Newbawn


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Newbawn (school) (Newbawn, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán de Buitléir.

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Kilaneerin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kilaneerin (school) (Killinierin, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Nuala, Bean Uí Chadhla.

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Ferns (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ferns (B.) (school) (Ferns, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Muimhneacháin.

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Rathnure (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Rathnure (B.) (school) (Rathnure Upper, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Aodh Ó Raghallaigh.

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Screen


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Screen (school) (Screen, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cáit Ní Mhurchadha.

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Castlebridge (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Castlebridge (B.) (school) (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Braoin.

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