Seed Potatoes in Famine Times


Story collected by Mícheál P. Ó Murchadha, a student at Leachtbhruadair (Loughfooder) school (Lackbrooder, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Mary Dalton.

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[An account of the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the area of Kenmare, Co. Kerry/ Collected by Seán Ó Súilleabháin (of the Irish Folklore Commission)]


An account of the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the area of Kenmare, County Kerry/ Collected by Seán Ó Súilleabháin (of the Irish Folklore Commission), Tuosist, Kenmare, Co. Kerry.

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Barefield, Inis


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Barefield, Inis (school) (Barefield or Gortlumman, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Ríordáin.

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St Brigid's Convent, Goresbridge


A collection of folklore and local history stories from St Brigid's Convent, Goresbridge (school) (Goresbridge, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. Aibhistín.

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Pádraig Ó Laoibhigh]


Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Pádraig Ó Laoibhigh, Kilronan, Inishmore, Aran Islands, Co. Galway. Stamped: 18 August 1945.

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Máire Ní Gharaidh]


Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Maire Ní Gharaidh, "An Grianán", Dromad, Co. Leitrim,14 May 1945.

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Cill na Móna (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill na Móna (C.) (school) (Kilnamona, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Síle Céitinn.

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An Scairbh (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Scairbh (B.) (school) (Scarriff, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Siúrdáin.

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Drumbariffe, Crusheen


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Drumbariffe, Crusheen (school) (Drumbonniv, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Lionnáin.

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Coolanarney


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coolanarney (school) (Coolanarney, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher D. Mac Gairbhíth.

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Gleann Guail, Dúrlas Éile


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gleann Guail, Dúrlas Éile (school) (New Birmingham, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Dhubhsháine.

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Páirc an Iarla


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Páirc an Iarla (school) (Rathpeak, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Ceit.

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Tearmonn, Cill Chaoi


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tearmonn, Cill Chaoi (school) (Termon West, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Chathaláin.

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Corcaghan


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Corcaghan (school) (Corcaghan, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher F. Murray.

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Skerries (St. Patrick's : Girls)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Skerries (St. Patrick's : Girls) (school) (Skerries, Co. Dublin), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caitlín Cadhla.

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Clochar na Toirbhirte


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Toirbhirte (school) (Lismore, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr M. Gráinne.

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Grianán Ailigh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Grianán Ailigh (school) (Grianan of Aileach, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Niall S. Mac Aoidh.

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Dysert


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dysert (school) (Dysart, Co. Westmeath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher C. Nic Eochagáin.

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Clochán


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochán (school) (Cloghane, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Cúrnáin.

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Currin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Currin (school) (Corran, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Ó Léighinn.

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Baile na Groighe


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile na Groighe (school) (Ballinagree, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Breathnach.

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Baile Tighe Dhomhnaill, Malla


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Tighe Dhomhnaill, Malla (school) (Baltydaniel West, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Domhnall de Barra.

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Carraig na bhFear (B.) Carrignavar


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Carraig na bhFear (B.) Carrignavar (school) (Carrignavar, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Ceallacháin.

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Cnoc an Éalóidh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cnoc an Éalóidh (school) (Knockanelo, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máirtín Ó Neachtain.

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