The Local Fairs


Story collected by Betty Duffy, a student at Castletown school (Castletown, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Tom Duffy.

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My Home Townland


Story collected by Betty Duffy, a student at Castletown school (Castletown, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs T. Duffy.

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The Care of Our Farm Animals


Story collected by Betty Duffy, a student at Castletown school (Castletown, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Thomas Duffy.

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Bread in Olden Times


Story collected by Betty Duffy, a student at Castletown school (Castletown, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs R.W. Duffy.

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Local Festival Customs


Story collected by Betty Duffy, a student at Castletown school (Castletown, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Tom Duffy.

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Hidden Treasure - Willie Brennan the Outlaw and Betty Ní Bhroin


Story collected by a student at Sceichín an Rince, Cloichín an Mhargaidh school (Skeheenaranky, Co. Tipperary) from informant Patrick Walsh.

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There was once a woman called Betty Pendy.


Story collected by Eileen Donegan, a student at Cluain Meacan school (Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry) from informant Nicholas Costello.

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The Brennans and Betty at the Pattern of Ballysheehan


Story collected by a student at Sceichín an Rince, Cloichín an Mhargaidh school (Skeheenaranky, Co. Tipperary) from informant Maurice Fitzgerald.

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Famine Days


Story collected by Betty Duffy, a student at Castletown school (Castletown, Co. Meath) from informant Miss Mary Markey.

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Funny Stories


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

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Place Names


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

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Riddles


Story collected by Betty Duffy, a student at Presentation Convent, Baltinglas school (Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).

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The Landlord


Story collected by Betty Duffy, a student at Castletown school (Castletown, Co. Meath) from informant Miss Mary Markey.

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Wells - St Mochua


Story collected by Betty Clarke, a student at An Léim Gearr school (Lemgare, Co. Monaghan) from informant J. Conway.

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Cures


Story collected by Betty Clarke, a student at An Léim Gearr school (Lemgare, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).

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There was an old woman in the parish called Betty Muldoon.


Story collected by Tobias Burke, a student at An Cnoc (B.) school (Knock, Co. Mayo) from informant John Burke.

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Betty Ní Bhroin with her brother Brennan were at a wake in Behenagh (parish of Kilbehenny) one night.


Story collected by a student at Sceichín an Rince, Cloichín an Mhargaidh school (Skeheenaranky, Co. Tipperary) from informant Maurice Fitzgerald.

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Betty Ní Bhroin's gold is hidden in Carrigeen (Parish of Kilbehenny) where a little stream rises and flows round in a circle and goes down on the ground.


Story collected by a student at Sceichín an Rince, Cloichín an Mhargaidh school (Skeheenaranky, Co. Tipperary) from informant Maurice Fitzgerald.

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Old Proverbs


Story collected by Betty Casserly, a student at Kilskeer (C.) school (Kilskeer, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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The Stirabout Gate


Story collected by Betty Casserly, a student at Kilskeer (C.) school (Kilskeer, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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The Lime-Kiln


Story collected by Betty Casserly, a student at Kilskeer (C.) school (Kilskeer, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Riddles


Story collected by Betty Connor, a student at Tobar (C.) school (Tober, Co. Offaly) (no informant identified).

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Churning


Story collected by Betty Quinn, a student at Moate or Moyvoughley (?) school (Moate, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Local Graveyards


Story collected by Betty Quinn, a student at Moate or Moyvoughley (?) school (Moate, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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