The Schools' Collection: County Mayo 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 Mayo schools.

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Ceann Breac (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ceann Breac (C.) (school) (Canbrack, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Ruane.

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Páirc Íseal (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Páirc Íseal (B.) (school) (Lowpark, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Caiside.

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Doire


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Doire (school) (Derry, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Catháin.

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Errew (Mainistir)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Errew (Mainistir) (school) (Errew, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An Br Ó Broin.

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The Neale (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from The Neale (B.) (school) (Neale, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Mac an Bháird.

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Log na bhFeadóg


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Log na bhFeadóg (school) (Lugnavaddoge, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Ualgairg.

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Doire


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Doire (school) (Derry, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Cathain.

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Maolach Mór


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Maolach Mór (school) (Meelick More, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Mac Coisdealbha.

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Béal Átha na Muice


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Béal Átha na Muice (school) (Swinford, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Dominick Caron.

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Sráid


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Sráid (school) (Strade, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Grádaigh.

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Coillíní


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coillíní (school) (Killeen, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Roithleain.

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Cluain le Fán


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain le Fán (school) (Cloonliffen, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Callaráin.

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Tuar Uaimín


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tuar Uaimín (school) (Tooromin, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Mac Niocláis.

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Gleann Mór


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gleann Mór (school) (Attishane, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher A. de Brún.

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Sliabh Mór


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Sliabh Mór (school) (Slievemore, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Flannabhra.

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Béal an Bhuláin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Béal an Bhuláin (school) (Bulls Mouth, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádhraic Seoighe.

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Clún na Gaoithe


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clún na Gaoithe (school) (Cloongee, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Héaráin.

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Bó Ros (Bouris)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Bó Ros (Bouris) (school) (Glenbaun, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Breandán Ó Lionáin.

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St Columba’s, Coggale


A collection of folklore and local history stories from St Columba’s, Coggale (school) (Cogaula, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Fiacháin.

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Teach Chaoin (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Teach Chaoin (B.) (school) (Tagheen, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Maoilearca.

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Ball Áluinn (Balla)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ball Áluinn (Balla) (school) (Balla, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Maolanaigh.

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Balla (C.)


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

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Clochar


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar (school) (Clogher, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ó Gealbháin.

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