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When A Person Dies


Story collected by Michael Frazer, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Deaths and Wakes


Story collected by Edward Gethings, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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The relatives of the dead person are the nearest to the hearse at the funeral.


Story collected by Patrick Hanton, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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When A Person Dies


Story collected by Edward O' Neill, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Deaths and Wakes


Story collected by James Cullen, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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It is a custom to put a rosary beads...


Story collected by James Bright, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Deaths and Wakes


Story collected by Michael Lacey, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Deaths and Wakes


Story collected by Joseph Walsh, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Nine Days


Story collected by Nicholas Furlong, a student at Scoil na mBráthar, Loch Garman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Furlong.

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It was an old custom with the Irish people long ago...


Story collected by Joseph Layne, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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There is a soldier up in The Faythe graveyard...


Story collected by Thomas Murphy, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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When a a person is dead and his eyes are open somebody puts two pennies on his eyes...


Story collected by James Redmond, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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It is said that one of Cromwell's soldiers is buried in one of the churchyards...


Story collected by John Reville, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant an unidentified informant.

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St. Brigid's (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from St. Brigid's (B.) (school) (Wexford, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Gúld.

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Scoil na mBráthar, Loch Garman


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Scoil na mBráthar, Loch Garman (school) (Wexford, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An Br. D. C. Ó hÉilighe.

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