A Story


Story collected by a student at Clochar na Trócaire, Longphort school (Longford, Co. Longford) (no informant identified).

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Public Works


Story collected by a student at Tara Hill school (Kilcavan, Co. Wexford) from informant Bryan Maguire.

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Roads


Story collected by Dimpna Condon, a student at Dunree school (Dunreagh, Co. Meath) from informant Mr Matt Gargan.

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The Ferry


Story collected by a student at Cuan an Bhainigh (Bannow) school (Carrick, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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On Whit Monday, 22nd July 1893, a disaster occurred at Camp Bridge on the Tralee and Dingle Railway.


Story collected by Daniel O' Sullivan, a student at Derryquay, Tráighlí school (Derryquay, Co. Kerry) from informant Thomas O' Sullivan.

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In 1846 the New Line road from Quane's Bridge Inchaecomb to Con Burkes Cross was opened as relief work and was left unfinished until 1868.


Story collected by a student at Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala school (Anglesborough, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Bóithre an Cheantair


Story collected by Mary Clancy, a student at Uachtar Árd school (Oughterard, Co. Galway) (no informant identified).

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About forty years ago all the poor people of Derrymore and Clasheen got score ground from the farmers of the place.


Story collected by Daniel O' Sullivan, a student at Derryquay, Tráighlí school (Derryquay, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Thomas O' Sulllivan.

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In the year of the Treaty 1921 a train left Tralee with a crowd of people to attend the anniversary of Thomas Ashe's death.


Story collected by Daniel O' Sullivan, a student at Derryquay, Tráighlí school (Derryquay, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs. Thomas O' Sullivan.

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In olden times the people travelled the old Tralee to Dingle road on horseback.


Story collected by Daniel O' Sullivan, a student at Derryquay, Tráighlí school (Derryquay, Co. Kerry) from informant Thomas O' Sullivan.

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On the 19th February, 1921Commander Michael Mc Elligott 6th Battalion IRA was killed in action...


Story collected by Daniel O' Sullivan, a student at Derryquay, Tráighlí school (Derryquay, Co. Kerry) from informant Thomas O' Sullivan.

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About twenty five years ago a train left Tralee at six o clock in the morning for Dingle.


Story collected by Daniel O' Sullivan, a student at Derryquay, Tráighlí school (Derryquay, Co. Kerry) from informant Thomas O' Sullivan.

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Scéal an Chalaidh


Story collected by Máire Ní Dhúnáighe, a student at Leithead school (Lehid, Co. Kerry) from informant Pádraig Ó Bríadhan.

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About thirty five years ago a single engine left Tralee for Dingle on a trial run.


Story collected by Daniel O' Sullivan, a student at Derryquay, Tráighlí school (Derryquay, Co. Kerry) from informant Thomas O' Sullivan.

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Barracks


Story collected by a student at Clochar na Trócaire, Longphort school (Longford, Co. Longford) (no informant identified).

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A Local Place Name


Story collected by Violet Murphy, a student at Corboy, Meathús Truim school (Corboy, Co. Longford) from informant Mr Thomas Corcoran.

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Famine Times


Story collected by a student at Latnamard school (Latnamard, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).

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The Famine


Story collected by Cáitilín Ní Ghiollariabaigh, a student at Drumgownagh school (Drumgownagh, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Higgins.

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Béaloideas


Story collected by a student at Na Haodhraí school (Eyeries, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Béaloideas


Story collected by a student at Na Haodhraí school (Eyeries, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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In 1814 the people feared an invasion by Napoleon so they made the broad road to have a rightaway from Dublin to Enniskillen.


Story collected by Thomas Nulty, a student at Long an Inbhair school (Lurgananure, Co. Cavan) from informant Patrick Byrd.

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Famine Roads


Story collected by a student at Cnoc an Bhile, Upton school (Upton, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Troopers' Lane


Story collected by Dick Warren, a student at Killashandra (2.) school (Killashandra, Co. Cavan) from 3 informants.

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