The Schools' Collection: County Louth schools


Bailiúchán na Scol, or The Schools’ Collection, is the result of a scheme initiated by the Irish Folklore Commission in collaboration with the Department of Education and the Irish National Teachers' Organisation. The scheme encouraged primary school children in the Irish Free State to collect and document folklore and local history. This collection contains chapters of material collected by County Louth schools.

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Willistown, Dunleer


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Willistown, Dunleer (school) (Willistown, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ó Liatháin.

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Carrickvallen, Dundalk


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Carrickvallen, Dundalk (school) (Carrickavallan, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Dobhaileáin.

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Monksland (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Monksland (C.) (school) (Monksland, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Nic Oireachtaigh.

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Monksland (B.)


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

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Courtbane


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Courtbane (school) (Courtbane, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Eochagáin.

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Dundalk (Dundalk Road Convent)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dundalk (Dundalk Road Convent) (school) (Dundalk, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. Oliver.

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Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown (school) (Lordship, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Fhlannagáin.

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Síolach


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Síolach (school) (Sheelagh, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Gnímh.

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Termonfeckin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Termonfeckin (school) (Termonfeckin, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Corcoráin.

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Bellurgan, Baile Sheinicín


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Bellurgan, Baile Sheinicín (school) (Bellurgan, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Mac Duinnshléibhe.

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St. Vincent de Paul, Drogheda


A collection of folklore and local history stories from St. Vincent de Paul, Drogheda (school) (Drogheda, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. Magdalen..

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Termonfeckin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Termonfeckin (school) (Termonfeckin, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Mhurchadha.

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Dunleer (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dunleer (C.) (school) (Dunleer, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Chathasaigh.

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Ballymakenny, Drogheda


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballymakenny, Drogheda (school) (Ballymakenny, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Chearbhaill.

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Aclint, Ardee


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Aclint, Ardee (school) (Aclint, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Neill.

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Drogheda, Christian Bros.


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Drogheda, Christian Bros. (school) (Drogheda, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Br. Ó Reachtabhair.

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Drumcar


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Drumcar (school) (Drumcar, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Bell.

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Darver (C.), Dundalk


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Darver (C.), Dundalk (school) (Darver, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Mhuireagain.

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Louth (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Louth (C.) (school) (Louth, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Chasaide.

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Belpatrick, Collon


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Belpatrick, Collon (school) (Belpatrick, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Dhonnagáin.

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Mullach Airlinne


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mullach Airlinne (school) (Mullagharlin, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ss. Mac Siúrdáin.

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Mell, Mell N. School, Drogheda


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mell, Mell N. School, Drogheda (school) (Mell, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Cholmáin.

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Drumsinnot


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Drumsinnot (school) (Drumsinnot, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938.

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