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1. In Claremount, owned by Colemans, situated in the townsland of Ratholland there used to be a graveyard...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ghamhna, — Reid, Paddy — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Paddy Reid, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

2. There were two men named Lamb and Duff hanged on Mullaghteeling for stealing 5s.9d.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ghamhna, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

3. Stone Cross at Kilskeer


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Droighneáin, P. Ó — Clarke, Michael — Clarke, James W. — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Michael Clarke, a student at Clonmellon (B.) school (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath) from informant James W. Clarke.

4. An Old Story


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cuirrín, Risteárd Ó — Sullivan, Michael — Sullivan, Mrs — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Michael Sullivan, a student at The Rower (B.), Inistioge school (The Rower, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Sullivan.

5. About fifty years ago Shebeens were common around the district.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Droighneáin, P. Ó — Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó — Clarke, James W. — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Mícheál Ó Cléirigh, a student at Clonmellon (B.) school (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath) from informant James W. Clarke.

6. Wrecked Bodies


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Dubhghaill, Criostóir Ó — Néill, Úna Ní — Néill, Cáit Ní — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Úna Ní Néill, a student at An Chathair Gharbh school (Cahergarriff, Co. Cork) from informant Cáit Ní Néill.

7. Patrick's Meadow


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Coileáin, Pádraig Ó — Kelly, J.F. O' — Murphy, John — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by J.F. O' Kelly, a student at Cnoc Uí Choileáin, Mainistir na Féile school (Mountcollins, Co. Limerick) from informant John Murphy.

8. Churchtown


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Mhearnáin, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Castletown, Mountrath school (Castletown, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).