My grandfather told me that when he was small, they used to go only twice a year with the butter to the market about Christmas and May.


Story collected by Frances M. O' Byrne, a student at Timahoe school (Timahoe, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).

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Billis


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

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Colliery, Castlecomer


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Colliery, Castlecomer (school) (Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Gabhann.

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Clonmore, Teampoll Mór


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clonmore, Teampoll Mór (school) (Clonmore, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Siobhán, Bean Uí Allmhain.

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Feilm


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Feilm (school) (Farm, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Domhnaill.

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Cluain Breac


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain Breac (school) (Clonbrock, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Mac Annaidh.

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Gráig na Muilte Iarainn


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gráig na Muilte Iarainn (school) (Woodford, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás T. Ó Muirgheasa.

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Domhnach Mór


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Domhnach Mór (school) (Donaghmore Glebe, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Miss R. M. Robb.

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Tibohine


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tibohine (school) (Tibohine, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Úna Ní Thiomáin.

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Newtown


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Newtown (school) (Newtown, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eileen Hughes.

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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 Ss. Ó Maonaigh.

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Drummons


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

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Clonegam, Portlaw


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clonegam, Portlaw (school) (Clonagam, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. B. Watts.

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Cill Rosanta (B.), Coill Mhic Thomáisín


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Rosanta (B.), Coill Mhic Thomáisín (school) (Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Donnabháin.

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Lios an Uisce


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lios an Uisce (school) (Lissinisk, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máighréad Ní Chárthaigh.

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Dundalk (Mercy Convent)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dundalk (Mercy Convent) (school) (Dundalk, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. Pól.

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Drumsinnot


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Drumsinnot (school) (Drumsinnot, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938.

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Ballaghameehan


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballaghameehan (school) (Tullyskeherny, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher John Eames.

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Buidheachair (Rockcorry)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Buidheachair (Rockcorry) (school) (Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Énrí.

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Lios Maol


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lios Maol (school) (Lismoyle, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Súilleabháin.

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Shannow


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Shannow (school) (Shannow Wood, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher B. Ó Ciaráin.

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Swanlinbar


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Swanlinbar (school) (Swanlinbar, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Miss R. Milliken.

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Legaginny


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Legaginny (school) (Legaginny, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Mac Cárthaigh.

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Beanntraighe (3)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Beanntraighe (3) (school) (Bantry, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Íde Hurst.

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