An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc (school) (Kanturk, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Seosamh; An tSr. Berchmans.

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Religious Stories


Story collected by Thomas Thornton, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mrs Thornton.

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Homemade Toys


Story collected by Neil Daly, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Patrick Cahill.

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Potato Crop


Story collected by Denis O' Brien, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Richard O' Brien.

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Bread


Story collected by Mary E. Daly, a student at An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr C. Daly.

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Local Happenings


Story collected by James O' Brien, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Miss Margaret Nagle.

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Local Cures


Story collected by Willie Bourke, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr John Dorney.

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The Old Graveyards


Story collected by Michael Lucey, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Denis Lucey.

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Local Heroes


Story collected by Joseph Dulohery, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Patrick Dulohery.

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Funny Story


Story collected by Michael Courtney, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Jeremiah O' Connor.

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An Old Story


Story collected by Tim Cashman, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant John O' Sullivan.

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Bird-Lore


Story collected by Cáit O' Connell, a student at An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr N. O' Connell.

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Bread


Story collected by Edward Thornton, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mrs Nora Thornton.

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Bread


Story collected by Lily Linehan, a student at An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr James Looney.

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Strange Animals


Story collected by Edward Thornton, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Frank Thornton.

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Hidden Treasure


Story collected by Kitty O' Keeffe, a student at An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr J. O' Keeffe.

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Historical Tradition


Story collected by Michael Courtney, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Michael Courtney.

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Severe Weather


Story collected by Joseph Dulohery, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Patrick Dulohery.

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Local Forges


Story collected by Kitty O' Keefe, a student at An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr J. O' Keefe.

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A Prayer when Going to Bed


Story collected by Maureen O' Connor, a student at An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mrs O' Connor.

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Travelling Folk


Story collected by Patrick Higgins, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Patrick Cahill.

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Hurling and Football Matches


Story collected by Michael Lucey, a student at Ceann Tuirc (B.) school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Denis Lucey.

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Hidden Treasure


Story collected by Lily Linehan, a student at An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Jim O' Callaghan.

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Local Cures


Story collected by Breeda Breen, a student at An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc school (Kanturk, Co. Cork) from informant Mr P. Renehan.

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