Rathnageera, Muire Beag


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Rathnageera, Muire Beag (school) (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Dubhghaill.

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A Story


Story collected by James Tracey, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant James Kavanagh.

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The Black Spot


Story collected by Micheal Brien, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant John Hogan.

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The Rath


Story collected by James Tracey, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Martin Murray.

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A Story


Story collected by a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) (no informant identified).

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Devil's Eye


Story collected by Sarah Tracey, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Thomas Moore.

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The Dog's Eye


Story collected by Peggie Kavanagh, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant William Nolan.

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The Guinea Woman


Story collected by Sarah Treacey, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Andrew Brien.

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Local Marriage Customs


Story collected by Kathleen Donohue, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Thomas Kelly.

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Once a Woman and a Little Boy


Story collected by Brigit Murray, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Thomas Darcy.

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The Black Castle Heighcin Bridge


Story collected by a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) (no informant identified).

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The Witches Spell


Story collected by Kathleen Hogan, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Thomas Hogan.

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Folklore


Story collected by a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes


Story collected by Sarah Tracey, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant John Tracey.

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A Strange Story


Story collected by Kathleen Hogan, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant John Neill.

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A Story


Story collected by Sarah Tracey, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant John Tute.

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Poteen Still


Story collected by Mary Nolan, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Peter Jordan.

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Father Walsh


Story collected by Kathleen Brien, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Thomas Holmes.

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A Strange Story


Story collected by Josie Kelly, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant James Fitzgerald.

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The Picket Room


Story collected by Mary Nolan, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Patrick Hogan.

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Great Jumper Great Runner


Story collected by a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) (no informant identified).

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Lore of Certain Days


Story collected by Mary B. Donohue, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant John Hogan.

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Birds and Their Habits


Story collected by Lillie B. O' Neill, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant Thomas Troy.

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Weather-Lore


Story collected by Lillie B. O' Neill, a student at Rathnageera, Muire Beag school (Rathnageeragh, Co. Carlow) from informant William O' Neill.

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