They used to twist méaróga or grass roped out of finawn or tough mountain grass.


Story collected by a student at Doirín na nDamh school (Derreenneanav, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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A short distance from Killorglin, in the district of Dungeel there are the ruins of an old church and in it there are two big statues.


Story collected by Tadhg Ó Seaghdha, a student at Killorglin (B.) school (Killorglin, Co. Kerry) from informant Séamus Ó Seaghdha.

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Hidden Treasure


Story collected by Péadar Ó Muireadaigh, a student at Clonmellon (B.) school (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Reilly.

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Patrick's Meadow


Story collected by J.F. O' Kelly, a student at Cnoc Uí Choileáin, Mainistir na Féile school (Mountcollins, Co. Limerick) from informant John Murphy.

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The Death Watch


Story collected by Mícheál P. Ó Murchadha, a student at Leachtbhruadair (Loughfooder) school (Lackbrooder, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Mary Dalton.

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An Approaching Death


Story collected by Mícheál P. Ó Murchadha, a student at Leachtbhruadair (Loughfooder) school (Lackbrooder, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Mary Dalton.

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In the time of the famine in Ireland.


Story collected by Tadhg Ó Seaghdha, a student at Killorglin (B.) school (Killorglin, Co. Kerry) from informant Séamus Ó Seaghdha.

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