Caisleán hAicéid


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Caisleán hAicéid (school) (Castlehacket, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Floinn.

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A Story - Cinderella


Story collected by Annie O' Dowde, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Brigid Burke.

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The Wedding


Story collected by Annie O' Dowde, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Mary Burke.

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List of Diseases and their Cures


Story collected by Eddie Kearns, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Tim Kearns.

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A Story


Story collected by Annie O' Dowde, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Mary Burke.

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Old Trades


Story collected by Mary Burke, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Edmond Burke.

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A Story - The Dancing Shoes


Story collected by Josephine Costelloe, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Thomas Costelloe.

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Some Accidents of Shipwrecking and Burning which Happened in the Locality Lately


Story collected by Eddie Kearns, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Martin Kearns.

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Making Wooden Vessels


Story collected by Josephine Costelloe, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Thomas Costelloe.

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Signs of the Weather from Hills and Mountains, Rivers, Water, Rocks, Dust and Noise


Story collected by Josephine Costelloe, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Thomas Costelloe.

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A Riddle


Story collected by Annie O' Dowde, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Mrs O' Dowde.

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Matchmaking


Story collected by Annie O' Dowde, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Mary Burke.

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The Weasel


Story collected by Eddie Kearns, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Jim Kearns.

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Schools


Story collected by Josephine Costelloe, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Thomas Costelloe.

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Old Trades


Story collected by Annie O' Dowde, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant John Burke.

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Cnoc na Sióg


Story collected by a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) (no informant identified).

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Lime-Kilns


Story collected by Josephine Costelloe, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Thomas Costelloe.

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The Ferret


Story collected by Annie O' Dowde, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant John Burke.

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Drought


Story collected by Mary Burke, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Edmond Burke.

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Signs of the Weather from Nature, such as Hills, Mountains, Rivers, Rocks, Dust, Noise and Water


Story collected by Annie O' Dowde, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant John Burke.

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Any Plague or Taking Disease that Was in the Place Long Ago


Story collected by Annie O' Dowd, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Mrs O' Dowd.

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The Names of Some Famous Men in the Locality


Story collected by Eddie Kearns, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Martin Kearns.

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A Story - The Horned Women


Story collected by Maureen Costelloe, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Thomas Costelloe.

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Thatching


Story collected by Katie Burke, a student at Caisleán hAicéid school (Castlehacket, Co. Galway) from informant Burke Edmond.

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