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25. Some years ago when men were engaged in cleaning turf banks in Martinstown bog, they discovered flax and an implement for pressing flax and some butter dishes.

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

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Búit, Gobnait de — Beattie, Mary — Clarke, Percy — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Mary Beattie, a student at Mastersons school (Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim) from informant Percy Clarke.
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27. Nuair a bhíonn na daoine chun tigh nua a chur suas téann siad go dtí an coiréal ag baint clocha.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Frighil, Séamus Ó — Scannláin, Seán Ó — Mathúna, Donncha Mac — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Seán Ó Scannláin, a student at Moymore, Sráid na Cathrach school (Moymore South, Co. Clare) from informant Donncha Mac Mathúna.
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28. An Tigh

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Frighil, Séamus Ó — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Moymore, Sráid na Cathrach school (Moymore South, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
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29. Big leaves grow on top of the water in the Canal and old people say if you fell in where they are they would pull you down and drown you.

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

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Dubhda, A. Ó — Cartney, Mrs C. 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 Bailieboro (Model) school (Bailieborough, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs C. Mc Cartney.
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31. Firkins

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Heaslip, Harriet — Heaslip, May — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by May Heaslip, a student at Dennmore school (Dennmore or Legganden, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
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32. Historic - Old Agricultural Implements and Household Utensils

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Nugent, Laura — 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 Moluda, Clanna Caoilte school (Kilmaloda, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).
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33. In erecting houses here long ago it was a custom to bury a horse's head beneath the kitchen floor to create an echo.

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

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Browne, J.E. — Quade, Louis Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Louis Mc Quade, a student at Headfort school (Virginia, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
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35. Rivers

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Dubhda, A. Ó — Cartney, Mrs C. 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 Bailieboro (Model) school (Bailieborough, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs C. Mc Cartney.
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36. Local Place Names

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Giolla Críost, T. Mac — Smith, Bridget — Cabe, Owen Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Bridget Smith, a student at Knocknagilla school (Knocknagillagh, Co. Cavan) from informant Owen Mc Cabe.
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37. To Make a Thumb Rope

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Giolla Críost, T. Mac — Smith, James — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by James Smith, a student at Knocknagilla school (Knocknagillagh, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
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38. Household Utensils No Longer Used

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Riagáin, Máire Ní — #missing, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Cluainte school (Cloontia, Co. Mayo) from informant an unidentified informant.
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39. Personal Nicknames

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Riagáin, Máire Ní — Donnell, Miss W. Mac — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Cluainte school (Cloontia, Co. Mayo) from informant Miss W. Mac Donnell.
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40. The Harvest Long Ago

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Carrthaigh, Risteárd Mac — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Inis Arcáin, Dún na Séad school (Gneeves, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).