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1. Famine Times - Wages and Food

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Conmhidhe, S. Ó — Kilduff, Peter — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Raharney (B.) school (Raharney, Co. Westmeath) from informant Peter Kilduff.
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2. Famine Times - Wages and Food

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Conmhidhe, S. Ó — Dargan, James — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Raharney (B.) school (Raharney, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Dargan.
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3. The poorest of the inhabitants - the labourers depending on their day's wages for food - were the first to fall victims to the hunger.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gliasáin, Seán Ó — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Tír-Dhá-Ghlas (Terryglass) school (Terryglass, Co. Tipperary) (no informant identified).
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4. Response to questionnaire from Joe Slevin, Moate, Co. Westmeath, collected by Brigid Keane

Type/Formats:
Text — Questionnaire
Contributors:
Irish Folklore Commission — Keane, Brigid — Slevin, Joe
Abstract:
Response to questionnaire from Joe Slevin, Moate, Co. Westmeath, collected by Brigid Keane.
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5. Response to questionnaire from Séamus Ó Gallchobhair (Séamus Phaidí)

Type/Formats:
Text — Questionnaire
Contributors:
Irish Folklore Commission — Ó Dochartaigh, A — Ó Gallchobhair, Séamus — MacNamee, Edward — Timony, Albert [ … ]
Abstract:
Response to questionnaire from Séamus Ó Gallchobhair (Séamus Phaidí), aged 68, a farmer, Sráth na Corcra, Co. Donegal.
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6. Response to questionnaire from Jimmy Bradley

Type/Formats:
Text — Questionnaire
Contributors:
Irish Folklore Commission — Murphy, Michael J. — Bradley, Jimmy
Abstract:
Response to questionnaire from Jimmy Bradley, aged 99, a fish-monger and labourer, from Kilkeel, Co. Down. Dated June 1945.
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7. Response to questionnaire from Hugh Fitsimmons

Type/Formats:
Text — Questionnaire
Contributors:
Irish Folklore Commission — Murphy, Michael J. — Fitsimmons, Hugh
Abstract:
Response to questionnaire from Hugh Fitsimmons, Ballymartin, aged 50, living in Ballyveigh, Ballymartin Parish, Co. Down. Originally from Castlewellan distrinct. Dated 13 December 1945.
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8. Response to questionnaire from Nicolas Nicky (Cunningham)

Type/Formats:
Text — Questionnaire
Contributors:
Irish Folklore Commission — Murphy, Michael J. — Nicky (Cunningham), Nicolas
Abstract:
Response to questionnaire from Nicolas Nicky (Cunningham), aged 84, a farmer, from Tullyframe, Kilkeel, Co. Down. Dated 14 September 1945.
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9. Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From S.S. Ó Docraigh

Type/Formats:
Text — Questionnaire
Contributors:
Ó Docraigh, S.S. — Irish Folklore Commission
Abstract:
Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From S.S. Ó Docraigh, Ballinafad, Boyle, [Co. Sligo].
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10. Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Leinster / From Michael Kilemade

Type/Formats:
Text — Questionnaire
Contributors:
Irish Folklore Commission — Kilemade, Michael
Abstract:
Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Leinster / From Michael Kilemade, Ferefad, Co. Longford. Stamped: 4 May 1945.