Story of Lough Beg


Story collected by Peggie Mc Kenna, a student at Baile i Meadhon Locha school (Bellanaman, Co. Monaghan) from informant an unidentified informant.

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Once upon a time there was a hare in a mountain that nobody could shoot.


Story collected by John Fahy, a student at Liathdruim school (Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway) from informant John Fahy.

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A few years ago a man named Martin Boyle was coming home from a wake in Ballyargadaun about three o'clock in the morning.


Story collected by Delia Fahy, a student at Liathdruim school (Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway) from informant Thomas Fahy.

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Long ago there was a police-man buried near the factory in Leitrim


Story collected by Mary Kenny, a student at Liathdruim school (Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway) from informant Edward Kenny.

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Local Funny Story


Story collected by Anna M. Rabbitte, a student at Liathdruim school (Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway) from informant Michael Rabbitte.

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A large mansion called Pallas is situated south of Tynagh


Story collected by Anna Maria Rabbitte, a student at Liathdruim school (Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway) from informant Michael Walsh.

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Long ago there lived a man who used to be always picking nuts


Story collected by Bridie Riordan, a student at Liathdruim school (Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway) from informant Bernard Riordan.

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One night two boys went to steal apples.


Story collected by Mary Kenny, a student at Liathdruim school (Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway) from informant Edward Kenny.

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Giolla na Scrada


Story collected by Mary Rooney, a student at Breacaire Beag school (Brackary Beg, Co. Leitrim) from informant Patrick Rooney.

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Liathdruim


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Liathdruim (school) (Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máirtín Ó Mainnín.

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Giolla na Scrada


Story collected by Michael Mc Gorrin, a student at Breacaire Beag school (Brackary Beg, Co. Leitrim) from informant James Mc Gorrin.

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Breacaire Beag


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Breacaire Beag (school) (Brackary Beg, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Brádaigh.

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An Old Story about Jacky the Lantern


Story collected by Bridie Flaherty, a student at Dromclough (C.), school (Kilcarra Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Ellen Fahey.

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Lá Duine Uasal na Gaoithe


Story collected by Cáit Ní Séaghdha, a student at Currach Beag school (Coarha Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Mícheál Ó Cathaill.

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Strange Animals


Story collected by a student at Cill Iubhair school (Killure Beg, Co. Galway) (no informant identified).

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An Old Story about Jacky the Lantern


Story collected by Bridie Flaherty, a student at Dromclough (C.), school (Kilcarra Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Mary Kirby.

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Scéal


Story collected by Pádraig Mac Carrthaigh, a student at Srón school (Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Dómhnall Ó Scannaill.

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Rathmore Fort


Story collected by Pádraig Mac Carrthaigh, a student at Srón school (Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Máire Bean Uí Luasaigh.

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Seán Ó Chruimín


Story collected by Conchúbhar Ó Siochfhradha, a student at Currach Beag school (Coarha Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Mícheal Ó Murchadha.

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An Old Story


Story collected by Bridie Flaherty, a student at Dromclough (C.), school (Kilcarra Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Mary Kirby.

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A Ghost Story


Story collected by Bridie Flaherty, a student at Dromclough (C.), school (Kilcarra Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Mary Kirby.

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Scéal


Story collected by Pádraig Mac Carrthaigh, a student at Srón school (Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Seán De Nógla.

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Scéal


Story collected by Pádraig Mac Carrthaigh, a student at Srón school (Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry) from informant Tadhg Ó Loinnsig.

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An Old Story


Story collected by a student at Dromclough (C.), school (Kilcarra Beg, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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