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As I look up as I look down as I look on the deadly ground, I saw the Blessed Virgin coming towards me seven Mass books in her hand, seven priests singing, seven bells ringing.

Story collected by Pauline Reilly, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Margaret Reilly.

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A Cure for Corns

Story collected by Nel Mac Cormack, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Nolan.

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The cures for a sty in your eye is to pluck ten gooseberry thorns. point one to the eye each morning for nine mornings throw away the tenth.

Story collected by Brigid Duffy, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs C. Duffy.

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An Old Cure for the Whooping-Cough

Story collected by Peg Wright, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Carney.

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Erysipelas is a swelling on the hands and face.

Story collected by Mary Deering, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).

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The Big Wind

Story collected by Bridie Brady, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Edward Waldron.

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Cures for Warts

Story collected by Pauline Smyth, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Mary Murphy.

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This is the cure of the whoopingcough.

Story collected by a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Reilly.

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Composition

Story collected by M. Lettis, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Andrew Leetis.

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Two men were going to the fair of Kells with a drove of sheep shortly after midnight.

Story collected by Pauline Reilly, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant John O Reilly.

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About a mile from Maynooth we have a very ancient building called the Obelisk.

Story collected by Bridie Brady, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Edward Waldron.

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Cures

Story collected by B. Duffy, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Duffy.

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A Cure for Headaches

Story collected by Nel Mac Cormack, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Nolan.

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Ghost Stories

Story collected by Pauline Smyth, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Mary Murphy.

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Ghost Stories

Story collected by B. Reilly, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).

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About a mile from Maynooth we have a very ancient building called the Obelisk.

Story collected by a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).

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Composition

Story collected by M. Lettis, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).

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Years ago during the penal days there was a very cruel landlord who lived in Westmeath.

Story collected by Pauline Reilly, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant John O Reilly.

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Cures for Pip

Story collected by Paulien Smyth, a student at Maynooth (Pres. Convent) school (Maynooth, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Mary Murphy.

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Officials of the Commission: Micheál Ó Curraoin at Maynooth college

Micheál Ó Curraoin at Maynooth college.

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A collection of folklore and local history stories from Maynooth (Pres. Convent) (school) (Maynooth, Co. Kildare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. Borgia.

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