Ballymore (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballymore (B.) (school) (Ballymore, Co. Westmeath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P.J. Cooney.

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Belmore House


Story collected by Patrick Cooney, a student at Ballymore (B.) school (Ballymore, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Maloney.

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Fetherston Haugh


Story collected by Frank Mannion, a student at Ballymore (B.) school (Ballymore, Co. Westmeath) from informant Thomas Martin.

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Story - Cromwell, Historical


Story collected by Matthew Kearney, a student at Ballymore (B.) school (Ballymore, Co. Westmeath) from informant Thomas Farrell.

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Hempenstal - Historic, Old Story


Story collected by Thomas Grant, a student at Ballymore (B.) school (Ballymore, Co. Westmeath) from informant Christopher Brady.

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Famine Times


Story collected by Patrick Cornelly, a student at Ballymore (B.) school (Ballymore, Co. Westmeath) from informant Peter Cornelly.

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