Cloch an Uabhair


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cloch an Uabhair (school) (Cloghanower, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádhraic Ó Gairbhín.

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The Priests Who Laboured in Donore Parish


Story collected by Maighréid Nic Eóin, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Local Sayings About the Weather


Story collected by Peggie Mc Guinness, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Storms


Story collected by Kathleen Mc Guinness, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Local Poets


Story collected by Thomas Mc Cormac, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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My Home District


Story collected by Kathleen Mc Guinness, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Place Names - Fields - Poll-a-Much


Story collected by Una Mc Donnell, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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My Home District


Story collected by Patrick Carry, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Weather


Story collected by Hilda Forbes, a student at Westland school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Weather


Story collected by Harriette Porter, a student at Westland school (Donore, Co. Meath) from 2 informants.

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Stories


Story collected by Eva Whyte, a student at Westland school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant Robert Waller.

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Churning


Story collected by Betty Mc Whirter, a student at Westland school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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How Beggars Were Treated


Story collected by Teresa Doonan, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant Nicholas Doonan.

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Agricultural Implements


Story collected by Gerard Victory, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant John Victory.

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Place Names - Roads


Story collected by Gerard Victory, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant John Victory.

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The Magpie - A Story


Story collected by Gerard Victory, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant John Victory.

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Lucky Omens


Story collected by Gerard Victory, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant John Victory.

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The Doggett Family of Tubberfinn


Story collected by Peggie Mc Guinness, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Margaret Doggett.

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Father Chirstopher Doggett


Story collected by Peggie Mc Guinness, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Margaret Doggett.

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My Home District


Story collected by Peggie Mc Guinness, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Place Names - Roads


Story collected by Sheila Fullam, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Giants, Dwarfs and Hags


Story collected by M. Rowntree, a student at Westland school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant Mr O' Neill.

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Old Customs


Story collected by Patrick Lennon, a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Bridget Lennon.

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Ethnographic


Story collected by a student at Donore school (Donore, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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