Gowran (C.)


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

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Gowran


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gowran (school) (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Michael Phelan.

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Weather-Lore


Story collected by Hannah Denieffe, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Budkins.

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Riddles


Story collected by Kitty Kelsey, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Brennan.

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Hidden Treasure


Story collected by Hannah Denieffe, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Thomas Hoban.

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A Story


Story collected by Mary Cass, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Lawlor.

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Ghost Story


Story collected by Lilly Kelsey, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Edward Brennan.

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Homemade Toys


Story collected by Sarah Prendergast, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Murphy.

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Ghost Stories


Story collected by a student at Gowran school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).

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An Old Story


Story collected by Mary Walsh, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Burke.

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Funny Story


Story collected by Mary Walsh, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mr John Burke.

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Weather-Lore


Story collected by a student at Gowran school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).

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My Home District


Story collected by Brigid Kealy, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant James Tyrell.

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How Gowran Castle Was Captured


Story collected by Lill Gordan, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Edward Gordan.

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An Old Story - The Gobán Saor


Story collected by Brigid Cass, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant James Kinsella.

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Riddles


Story collected by Peggy Nolan, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant John Nolan.

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Our Holy Wells


Story collected by Peggy Murphy, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Culleton.

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Severe Weather


Story collected by Mary Dalton, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Pat Mc Grath.

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The Local Forges


Story collected by Nancy Lawlor, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Mc Donagh.

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Local Cures


Story collected by Hannah Denieffe, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Rudkins.

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Riddles


Story collected by Mary Walton, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Pat Mc Grath.

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The Fairies


Story collected by Rita Phelan, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Rice.

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Our Holy Wells


Story collected by Hannah Denieffe, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Rudkins.

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Penal Times


Story collected by Hannah Denieffe, a student at Gowran (C.) school (Gowran, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Thomas Hoban.

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