Tulchán


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tulchán (school) (Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Guidhir.

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One night about twelve o'clock when my grandfather was burning a kiln of lime he saw three little lights down in the bogs.


Story collected by a student at Tulchán school (Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim) from informant Charles Mac Sharry.

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There is a Fairy Fort in Martin McGurran's field.


Story collected by a student at Tulchán school (Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Meehan.

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At Tullaghan there is a forth named Cruc-na-hee in the townland of Towneytalen.


Story collected by a student at Tulchán school (Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim) from informant Joseph Mc Gloin.

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There is an old forth in Augharrow situated on the side of a hill.


Story collected by a student at Tulchán school (Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Rogers.

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