Baile Giolla tSionáin (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Giolla tSionáin (C.) (school) (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máiréad, Bean Uí Chathaláin.

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Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann (school) (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tadhg Ó Cathasaigh.

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In Glin it was the other night A dreadful fight took place Between the Dillanes and Thompsons Which proved a great disgrace...


Story collected by Hannah Enright, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (C.) school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant John Mulvihill.

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Folklore - Proverbs


Story collected by Tim Joseph Casey, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from 2 informants.

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Páirch na Laogh. It is so called because calves are in it always...


Story collected by Josephine Culhane, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (C.) school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from 2 informants.

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Folklore


Story collected by John Fitzgerald, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant John Fitzgerald.

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There was a man in BallyGuiltenane who lived with his son. There was a little field situated near the house...


Story collected by Nora Fitzgerald, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (C.) school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant John Fitzgerald.

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A Local Happening


Story collected by Pat Wallace, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mr Wallace.

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Folklore - A Prayer


Story collected by Christy Sheahan, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs Sheahan.

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Names of Fields


Story collected by a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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A Ghost Story


Story collected by Joe Hogan, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs Hogan.

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Once upon a time there lived a tailor and his wife...


Story collected by Nancy Windle, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (C.) school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Daniel Flavin.

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Folklore - An Old Industry


Story collected by Tim Joseph Casey, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs Casey.

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Names Given to Cows in this Locality


Story collected by a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Some time ago a woman in Glin was ironing clothes at a table...


Story collected by Josephine Culhane, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (C.) school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Tom Culhane.

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Folklore - Weather-Lore


Story collected by Tim Joseph Casey, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs Casey.

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A Story


Story collected by Joe Hogan, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mr Hogan.

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A Prayer


Story collected by Christy Sheahan, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs Sheahan.

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Children's Games


Story collected by Christy Sheahan, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Tadhg Ó Cathasaigh.

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Folklore - A Local Happening


Story collected by Tom Hogan, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mr Hogan.

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A Funny Story


Story collected by Tom Walsh, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant William Walsh.

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An Enchanter


Story collected by Joe Hogan, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs Hogan.

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A Funny Story


Story collected by Thomas Hogan, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant John Hogan.

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Folklore - A Great Storm


Story collected by Patrick Wallace, a student at Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann school (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick) from informant Thomas Wallace.

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