An Clochán


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Clochán (school) (Cloghan Beg, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seóirsín R. Middleton.

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Foot Comfort


Story collected by Mary Teresa Corry, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Tom Corry.

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The Bad Times


Story collected by Michael Mc Carthy, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Michael Mc Carthy.

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The Leipreachán


Story collected by Michael Mc Carthy, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Michael Mc Carthy.

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The People's Food Long Ago


Story collected by Michael Mc Carthy, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Michael Mc Carthy.

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The Black Dog in the Wild Woods


Story collected by Mary Nolan, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Mr Tom O' Dea.

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A Funny Story


Story collected by Mary Teresa Corry, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Tom Corry.

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A Funny Story


Story collected by Mary Nolan, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Mr John Nolan.

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Some Local Riddles


Story collected by Patrick Kelly, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Martin Kelly.

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Games


Story collected by Mary Teresa Corry, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

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The Steed of Bells


Story collected by Michael Mc Carthy, a student at Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir school (Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare) from informant Tom O' Dea.

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