Cavan (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cavan (B.) (school) (Cavan, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher #missing.

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My Man Jack


Story collected by Una Glancey, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr Halton.

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Severe Weather


Story collected by Vera Brady, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Brady.

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Cavan (1)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cavan (1) (school) (Cavan, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ní Chiaráin.

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Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan (school) (Cavan, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. Carmel.

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Local Games


Story collected by Vera Brady, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Brady.

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Local Marriage Customs


Story collected by Vera Brady, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Brady.

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A Funny Story


Story collected by Sadie Heaslip, a student at Cavan (1) school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Local Place Names


Story collected by Seán P. Mac Gabhann, a student at Drumcrave school (Drumcrauve, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Churning


Story collected by George Simpson, a student at Cavan (1) school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Bird-Lore


Story collected by Ina Soden, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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May Day Customs


Story collected by Muriel Moorhead, a student at Cavan (1) school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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The Old Abbey


Story collected by Muriel Moorhead, a student at Cavan (1) school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Bird-Lore


Story collected by Vera Brady, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Brady.

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St Stephen's Day Customs


Story collected by George Simpson, a student at Cavan (1) school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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The Famine


Story collected by Nóirín O Reilly, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Northern Lights


Story collected by May Mac Connell, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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The Big Wind of 1839


Story collected by George Simpson, a student at Cavan (1) school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Forts


Story collected by a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Boylan.

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Old Houses


Story collected by Teresa Smith, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Forts


Story collected by Nora Soden, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Soden.

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Local Riddles


Story collected by Muriel Moorhead, a student at Cavan (1) school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Famine in Cavan


Story collected by Vera Brady, a student at Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Local Fairs


Story collected by a student at Cavan (B.) school (Cavan, Co. Cavan) from informant Sean Woherty.

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