Clonmoney, Bunratty


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clonmoney, Bunratty (school) (Clonmoney North, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Henry Carroll.

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Aimsir - Comharthaí


Story collected by a student at Clonmoney, Bunratty school (Clonmoney North, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

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Gold in Rossroe


Story collected by Seumas Donnellan, a student at Clonmoney, Bunratty school (Clonmoney North, Co. Clare) from informant Stephen Gilligan.

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The Boiler of Gold


Story collected by a student at Clonmoney, Bunratty school (Clonmoney North, Co. Clare) from informant Mr Michael Hayes.

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Signs of Weather - Proverbs


Story collected by Mary Clune, a student at Cuinche school (Quin, Co. Clare) from informant Mrs Clune.

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About a hundred years ago sheep were very plentiful in Ireland


Story collected by Mary Flanagan, a student at Ballycar, Cuinche school (Ballycar, Co. Clare) from informant an unidentified informant.

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Food in the Olden Times


Story collected by Pauline Nihill, a student at Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche school (Knockanean, Co. Clare) from informant John Nihill.

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Biddy Early was a famous Clare witch that lived during the early half of the last century


Story collected by Mary Mc Inerney, a student at Ballycar, Cuinche school (Ballycar, Co. Clare) from informant Harry Mc Inerney.

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Food in Olden Times


Story collected by Mary O' Connell, a student at Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche school (Knockanean, Co. Clare) from informant Michael O' Connell.

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Bird-Lore


Story collected by James Whelan, a student at Drumbariffe, Crusheen school (Drumbonniv, Co. Clare) from informant Mrs Thomas Whelan.

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Signs of Weather


Story collected by Mary O' Brien, a student at Cuinche school (Quin, Co. Clare) from informant Dan Clune.

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Old Houses


Story collected by a student at Cill Muire, Sixmilebridge school (Kilmurry, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

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The Hidden Treasure


Story collected by Angela Garvey, a student at An Páirtín school (Parteen, Co. Clare) from informant Patrick Mullane.

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Tom Keane told me a story about a pot of gold that an old Fenian had hidden under the roots of a tree in Meelick wood


Story collected by Sean Collins, a student at An Páirtín school (Parteen, Co. Clare) from informant Tom Keane.

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Food in Olden Times


Story collected by Mary M. Brooks, a student at Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche school (Knockanean, Co. Clare) from informant Joe Brooks.

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Saibhreas i bhFolach


Story collected by Mína Ní Lochlainn, a student at Kilkishen, Sixmilebridge school (Kilkishen, Co. Clare) from informant an unidentified informant.

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An tAdhastairín Buí


Story collected by a student at Ballycar, Cuinche school (Ballycar, Co. Clare) from informant Pat Buckley.

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Birthmarks


Story collected by a student at An Daingean, Cuinche school (Dangan, Co. Clare) from informant Mrs William Macnamara.

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Bread


Story collected by Mary T. O' Connell, a student at Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche school (Knockanean, Co. Clare) from informant Mrs O' Connell.

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Hidden Treasures


Story collected by a student at Machaire, An Tulach school (Maghera, Co. Clare) from informant Thomas Whelan.

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Stories


Story collected by a student at An Daingean, Cuinche school (Dangan, Co. Clare) from informant John Sammon.

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Weather


Story collected by Philomena Brooks, a student at Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche school (Knockanean, Co. Clare) from informant Joe Brooks.

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Signs of Weather


Story collected by Joe O' Halloran, a student at Cuinche school (Quin, Co. Clare) from informant John O' Halloran.

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Weather-Lore


Story collected by Una Tierney, a student at Cill Muire, Sixmilebridge school (Kilmurry, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

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