Granard (2)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Granard (2) (school) (Granard, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Úna, Bean Éaléod.

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In Claremount, owned by Colemans, situated in the townsland of Ratholland there used to be a graveyard...


Story collected by Paddy Reid, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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There were two men named Lamb and Duff hanged on Mullaghteeling for stealing 5s.9d.


Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Newtownmountkennedy


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Newtownmountkennedy (school) (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Caoilte.

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Carysfort, Arklow


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Carysfort, Arklow (school) (Arklow, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. E. McAdoo.

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Stone Cross at Kilskeer


Story collected by Michael Clarke, a student at Clonmellon (B.) school (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath) from informant James W. Clarke.

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Cill Uí Sheaghan


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Uí Sheaghan (school) (Killian, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Labhras Mac Giolla Comáin.

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An Old Story


Story collected by Michael Sullivan, a student at The Rower (B.), Inistioge school (The Rower, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Sullivan.

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Scoil na mBráthar, Roscomáin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Scoil na mBráthar, Roscomáin (school) (Roscommon, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An Br Ó Cinnéide.

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Greaghglass


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

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Caisleán an Droma, Caisleán na Mainge


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Caisleán an Droma, Caisleán na Mainge (school) (Castledrum, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Bhriain.

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Moyne (C.)


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

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Clochar na Trócaire, Longphort


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Trócaire, Longphort (school) (Longford, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr M. Aloysius.

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Mercy Convent, Longford


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mercy Convent, Longford (school) (Longford, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr Clement.

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Cloontagh, Killashee


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cloontagh, Killashee (school) (Cloontamore, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher John J. Hanrahan.

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Luggacurran (2), Stradbally


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Luggacurran (2), Stradbally (school) (Luggacurren, Co. Laois), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Delaney.

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Clar


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clar (school) (Clarcam, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Alastair Alcorn.

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Castletown, Mountrath


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

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About fifty years ago Shebeens were common around the district.


Story collected by Mícheál Ó Cléirigh, a student at Clonmellon (B.) school (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath) from informant James W. Clarke.

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Cloigne


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cloigne (school) (Clegna, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ss. Mac Fhloinn.

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Cavan (B.)


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

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Barran


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

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Wrecked Bodies


Story collected by Úna Ní Néill, a student at An Chathair Gharbh school (Cahergarriff, Co. Cork) from informant Cáit Ní Néill.

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Droighneach (C.), Dún Mánmhaí


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Droighneach (C.), Dún Mánmhaí (school) (Drinagh, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Niatháin.

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