Woodpole


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

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Wicklow (B.) (2)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Wicklow (B.) (2) (school) (Wicklow, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An Br. P. Ó Maolchalláin.

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Gabhairín na Bainne Beirithe


Story collected by Bean Uí Mheiscill, a student at An Bháinseach (C.) school (Bansha, Co. Tipperary) from informant Jermiah Grogan.

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Old Het used to to tell of the little woman who was engaged to prepare the priest's breakfast when a mass was being said in a house.


Story collected by Bean Uí Mheiscill, a student at An Bháinseach (C.) school (Bansha, Co. Tipperary) from informant Jermiah Grogan.

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St Fiachra's Kilkenny


A collection of folklore and local history stories from St Fiachra's Kilkenny (school) (Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Gealagáin.

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Ballinree, Nenagh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballinree, Nenagh (school) (Ballinree, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Patrick Ahern.

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An ointment for "scabs" used be made from daisy-roots...


Story collected by Liam Ó Miodhcháin, a student at Clonmellon (B.) school (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Bennett.

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An Cnoc, Ros Cré


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Cnoc, Ros Cré (school) (Rockforest, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Ríordáin.

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Penal Times


Story collected by Mary Reilly, a student at Páirc Árd (High Park) school (Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo) from informant John Reilly.

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Penal Times


Story collected by Mary O' Connell, a student at Páirc Árd (High Park) school (Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo) from informant Miss A. Gilhooly.

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The Penal Times


Story collected by Kathleen Diamond, a student at Páirc Árd (High Park) school (Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo) from informant Mr Dooney.

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Clochar na Toirbhirte, Tuaim


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Toirbhirte, Tuaim (school) (Tuam, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSiúr M. Proinseas..

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An Old Church


Story collected by a student at Cill Fhínghín school (Killeeneen More, Co. Galway) from informant Michael Forde.

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Penal Laws


Story collected by Pauline Joyce, a student at Uachtar Árd school (Oughterard, Co. Galway) (no informant identified).

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Tervoe (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tervoe (B.) (school) (Kilkeedy, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam S. Ó Ciardha.

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Carnán, Fedamore


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Carnán, Fedamore (school) (Carnane, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Gliasáin.

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Corduff


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Corduff (school) (Corduff, Co. Dublin), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Duinn.

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Old Cures


Story collected by Teresa Stone, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór school (Kells, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Mount Pleasure


Story collected by Michael Moore, a student at Killyfargy school (Killyfargy, Co. Monaghan) from 2 informants.

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Chapel Moyle


Story collected by Brighid Ní Leannáin, a student at Láithreach school (Laragh, Co. Monaghan) from informant Michael Lennon.

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Rosenoble


Story collected by Michael Moore, a student at Killyfargy school (Killyfargy, Co. Monaghan) from 2 informants.

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Tobar na Súl - Tubbersool (Eye Well)


Story collected by P. Ó Séaghdha, a student at Balscadden school (Balscaddan, Co. Dublin) from informant Mr Howard.

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There is a bush over at Frank Connolly's gate...


Story collected by Michael Moore, a student at Killyfargy school (Killyfargy, Co. Monaghan) from 2 informants.

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Penal Times


Story collected by Brian Finn, a student at Drom Loiste school (Drumlusty, Co. Monaghan) from informant Owen Finn.

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