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1. Mrs Gaffney who lived at Proudstown say about 20 yds at this side of Browne's House was getting water at the well at the off side of the road.


Dates:: 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cheallaigh, — Kelly, Mary B. O' — Byrd, John — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Mary B. O' Kelly, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant John Byrd.

2. Fairy Music


Dates:: 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cheallaigh, — Browne, Clare — Reilly, Patrick — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Clare Browne, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant Patrick Reilly.

3. The Round O


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cheallaigh, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

4. A Story - Enchanted Lake and Horses


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Shiomóin, S. Nic — Brien, Eileen O' — Gilmore, Mrs — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Eileen O' Brien, a student at Ballinvally (C.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Gilmore.

5. A Story


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Shiomóin, S. Nic — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Ballinvally (C.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

6. Strange Animals


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cox, Mrs — Newman, Josie — Newman, Edward — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Josie Newman, a student at Corry school (Corry, Co. Westmeath) from informant Edward Newman.

7. This is a true story it happened about three miles from Kells on the Kells road.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Uidhlinn, A. Mac — Reilly, Matthew — Meehan, Mary — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.

8. In or at the forth on lands of Patrick Slowey Dunmarry, Lisnageer Cootehill on top of hill not far from dwelling house...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cinnéide, Micheál Ó — Entee, James Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Lios Áirne school (Lisarney, Co. Cavan) from informant James Mc Entee.

9. A Story


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Raghallaigh, M. Ní — Connolly, Katty — Connolly, John — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Katty Connolly, a student at Hackettstown (St Joseph's) school (Hacketstown, Co. Carlow) from informant John Connolly.

10. Fairy Tales of the Len


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Donnell, L. Mac — Brien, Mr Sylvester O' — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Kilmuckridge school (Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr Sylvester O' Brien.

11. The Grecian Light


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Niadh, Pádraig Ó — Ryan, Willie — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Willie Ryan, a student at Poulfur school (Grange, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

12. There is a kind of quarry near our school called Poul a Phúca and the old people said that a fairy woman was seen here in the bad times.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Shúilleabháin, — Shúilleabháin, Eibhlín Bean Uí — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

13. During the years of the Famine large numbers of people left their homes in West Kerry to earn a living in the other counties of Ireland.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Catháin, Ml. Ó — Sullivan, Daniel O' — Sayers, Martin — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Daniel O' Sullivan, a student at Derryquay, Tráighlí school (Derryquay, Co. Kerry) from informant Martin Sayers.

14. The Famine


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Eochagáin, C. Nic — Meehan, Thomas — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Dysert school (Dysart, Co. Westmeath) from informant Thomas Meehan.

15. Child Taken by Mysterious Ladies


Dates:: 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Lynch, Mary — Buzzanno, Celine — #missing, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Celine Buzzanno, a student at Killough school (Killulagh, Co. Westmeath) from informant an unidentified informant.

16. A Story


Dates:: 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Lynch, Mary — Doyle, Josephene — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Josephene Doyle, a student at Killough school (Killulagh, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

17. Mulcahys


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Breathnach, Nioclás — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Cill Laichtín, An Caisleán Nua school (Killaghteen, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

18. Story


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cowley, Patrick — Anderson, Sarah — Anderson, James — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Sarah Anderson, a student at Lios an Aonaigh school (Lissaneena, Co. Sligo) from informant James Anderson.

19. Famine Story


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cathasaigh, Seosamh Ó — Goldrick, Nora Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Nora Mc Goldrick, a student at Bloomfield school (Lavally, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).

20. A Story


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cathasaigh, Seosamh Ó — Goldrick, Nora Mc — #missing, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Nora Mc Goldrick, a student at Bloomfield school (Lavally, Co. Sligo) from informant an unidentified informant.

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