There are many forts all over Ireland. ...


Story collected by John P. Kerin, a student at Turlough, Béal an Chloga school (Turlough, Co. Clare) from informant Tim Kerin.

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Long ago there were many forts in Ireland.


Story collected by Mary Mc Keown, a student at Staghall school (Staghall, Co. Cavan) from informant John Kennedy.

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There were many old forts in Ireland long ago.


Story collected by Maire Mc Govern, a student at Staghall school (Staghall, Co. Cavan) from informant an unidentified informant.

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Ballinatone, Rathdrum


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballinatone, Rathdrum (school) (Ballinatone Lower, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Miss Stuart.

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Cluainín, Granard


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluainín, Granard (school) (Clooneen, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Raghallaigh.

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Aghavoe


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Aghavoe (school) (Aghaboe, Co. Laois), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Lily Cooper.

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Morette, Portarlington


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Morette, Portarlington (school) (Morett, Co. Laois), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Elizabeth Finn.

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There was a man in Cassagh some years ago that ploughed a rath.


Story collected by Kitty French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John Doyle.

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There was a man living near Nash. Some years ago he tilled a part of a rath.


Story collected by Niochlas French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John Doyle.

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Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (school) (Towlerton, Co. Laois), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher L. Ó Broin.

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Luggacurran (2), Stradbally


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Luggacurran (2), Stradbally (school) (Luggacurren, Co. Laois), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Delaney.

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Naomh Coinneach, Borris-in-Ossory


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Naomh Coinneach, Borris-in-Ossory (school) (Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher R. Ó Caoimh.

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Fairy Forts


Story collected by Caitlín Ní Raghallaigh, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Fairy Forts


Story collected by Blainead Ní Fhionnáin, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Árd-achadh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Árd-achadh (school) (Ardagh, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Ó Coinne.

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Gort Both Fearna, Maurice's Mills, Ennis


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gort Both Fearna, Maurice's Mills, Ennis (school) (Gortbofarna, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tadhg Mac Garbhaigh.

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Avoca (Newbridge)


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

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Muclagh, Aughrim


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Muclagh, Aughrim (school) (Mucklagh, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Dhuibheannaigh.

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Eaglais an Chlocháin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Eaglais an Chlocháin (school) (Aglish, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tadhg Ó Foghludha.

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Burgess, Aonach Úrmhumhan


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Burgess, Aonach Úrmhumhan (school) (Burgesbeg, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cearnaigh.

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Gabhailín (Golden), Cashel


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gabhailín (Golden), Cashel (school) (Golden, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Mac Uidhir.

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Killasolan


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Killasolan (school) (Killosolan, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Josephine O' Beirne.

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Cill Chonaill (B)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Chonaill (B) (school) (Kilconnell, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Riobárd Ó Séaghdha.

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Clochar na Trócaire, Sligeach


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Trócaire, Sligeach (school) (Sligo, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSiúir Aibhistín.

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