Questionnaire: Emigration to America


Questionnaire and collected material on the subject of Irish emigration to America. Compiled by Arnold Schrier in collaboration with Seán Ó Súilleabháin of the Irish Folklore Commission.

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[Letter from Seán Ó Caoimh to Seán Ó Súilleabháin of the Irish Folklore Commission.]


[Letter from Seán Ó Caoimh to Seán Ó Súilleabháin of the Irish Folklore Commission.]

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[List of questions on Irish emigration to America / compiled by Arnold Schrier, in collaboration with án Ó Súilleabháin of the Irish Folklore Commission.]


[List of questions on Irish emigration to America / compiled by Arnold Schrier, in collaboration with án Ó Súilleabháin of the Irish Folklore Commission.]

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[Response from Patrick Lynch, Carndonagh, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Patrick Lynch, Carndonagh, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response to questionnaire from Huke [?] Smyth, Ballinleg, Co. Westmeath, collected by Brigid Keane]


[Response to questionnaire from Huke [?] Smyth, Ballinleg, Co. Westmeath, collected by Brigid Keane]

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[Information collected by Joseph Wade, Crookedwood, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.]


[Information collected by Joseph Wade, Crookedwood, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.]

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[Information collected by Proinnsias De Búrca, Corr na Mónadh, Co. Galway.]


[Information collected by Proinnsias De Búrca, Corr na Mónadh, Co. Galway.]

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[Information collected by Michael Corduff, Rossport, Ballina, Co. Mayo.]


[Information collected by Michael Corduff, Rossport, Ballina, Co. Mayo.]

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[Information collected by Pádraig Ó Conchubhair, Derinturn B. N. S., Carbury, Co. Kildare.]


[Information collected by Pádraig Ó Conchubhair, Derinturn B. N. S., Carbury, Co. Kildare.]

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[Information collected from Rosie Emerson, Ballyeamon, Glenaan, Co. Antrim by Michael J. Murphy, Farusklin, Glenariffe, Co. Antrim.]


[Information collected from Rosie Emerson, Ballyeamon, Glenaan, Co. Antrim by Michael J. Murphy, Farusklin, Glenariffe, Co. Antrim.]

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[Information collected from Mrs. Stone (née Malone, of Glenariffe), Shore Street, Cushendall, Co. Antrim by Michael J. Murphy, Farusklin, Glenariffe, Co. Antrim.]


[Information collected from Mrs. Stone (née Malone, of Glenariffe), Shore Street, Cushendall, Co. Antrim by Michael J. Murphy, Farusklin, Glenariffe, Co. Antrim.]

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[Response from Mrs. John Byrne, Malin Town, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Mrs. John Byrne, Malin Town, Co. Donegal.]

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[Information collected by Seán Ó hEochaidh.]


[Information collected by Seán Ó hEochaidh.]

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[Information collected from Michael Leech, The Bay, Glenariffe, Co. Antrim by Michael J. Murphy, Farusklin, Glenariffe, Co. Antrim.]


[Information collected from Michael Leech, The Bay, Glenariffe, Co. Antrim by Michael J. Murphy, Farusklin, Glenariffe, Co. Antrim.]

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[Response from Mrs. Michael McLaughlin, Millbrook, Malin Town, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Mrs. Michael McLaughlin, Millbrook, Malin Town, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response from Mrs. B. Douglas (née Crampsey), Carthage Mountain, Malin, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Mrs. B. Douglas (née Crampsey), Carthage Mountain, Malin, Co. Donegal.]

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[Information collected by J. O'Keeffe, "a Decies man".]


[Information collected by J. O'Keeffe, "a Decies man".]

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[Response from Mrs. George Sweeney, Glenagivney, Moville, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Mrs. George Sweeney, Glenagivney, Moville, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response from Mrs. Sarah Doherty, Beagh, Malin, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Mrs. Sarah Doherty, Beagh, Malin, Co. Donegal.]

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[Cover letter from Conall C. Ó Beirn to Seán Ó Súilleabháin; and response from James Gubban, Ardagh, Ballyliffin, Co. Donegal.]


[Cover letter from Conall C. Ó Beirn to Seán Ó Súilleabháin; and response from James Gubban, Ardagh, Ballyliffin, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response from Charles Rawdon, Moville, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Charles Rawdon, Moville, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response from John Byrne, Malin Town, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from John Byrne, Malin Town, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response from John Davis, Lagg, Malin, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from John Davis, Lagg, Malin, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response from Mrs. Mary Douglas, Ballyhellion, Malin Head, Co. Donegal (formerly of the Isle of Doagh).]


[Response from Mrs. Mary Douglas, Ballyhellion, Malin Head, Co. Donegal (formerly of the Isle of Doagh).]

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[Response from Mrs. Dan McMullan, Mossyglen, Glenagivney, Moville, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Mrs. Dan McMullan, Mossyglen, Glenagivney, Moville, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response from Annie McColgan, Pollan, Ballyliffin, Co. Donegal.]


[Response from Annie McColgan, Pollan, Ballyliffin, Co. Donegal.]

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) / Collected by Pádraig Ó Luinneacháin]


Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) / Collected by Pádraig Ó Luinneacháin, 6 St. Christopher's Road, Montenotte Park, Cork; With a preceding letter by the writer, dated 28 April 1945. Information given by Seumas Uí Réagáin & Eibhlín Bean de Barra.

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Cathal Ó Dochartaigh]


Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Cathal Ó Dochartaigh, Kilgalligan, Co. Mayo, 14 June 1945. Recorded by Mártan Ó Chongaile, [Doohooma], Co. Mayo.

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[Response to questionnaire from "Big" Paddy Daly collected by Brigid Keane]


[Response to questionnaire from "Big" Paddy Daly, Laragh, Streamstown, Co. Westmeath, collected by Brigid Keane]

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[Response to questionnaire from Fred Bell collected by Brigid Keane]


Response to questionnaire from Fred Bell, Rosemount, Moate, Co. Westmeath, collected by Brigid Keane.

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[Responses to questionnaire collected by S. Nic Shiomóin]


Responses to questionnaire collected by S. Nic Shiomóin, Delvin, Co. Westmeath.

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Ulster / From Seán Mac Pháidín]


[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Ulster / From Seán Mac Pháidín, Dumhaigh [Dooey?], Na Dúnaibh, Co. Donegal.

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[Responses to questionnaire from Edward Casey, Mickey O'Rourke, and Tom Dunne]


Responses to questionnaire from Edward Casey, Micky O'Rourke, and Tom Dunne, Dromintee, Co. Armagh.

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[Responses to questionnaire from Seán 'Ac Seághain, Máire Ní Dhonnagáin, Séamus 'Ac Giolla Easbuic, Micheál Ó h-Ighne, Diarmuid 'Ac Seágháin, and Máire Uí Bheirn]


Responses to questionnaire from Seán 'Ac Seághain, aged 79, Teilionn, Máire Ní Dhonnagáin, aged 75 (approx.) Teilionn, Séamus 'Ac Giolla Easbuic, Gleanncholumcille, Micheál Ó h-Ighne, Teilionn, Diarmuid 'Ac Seágháin, Teilionn, and Máire Uí Bheirn, aged 50, (approx.) Teilionn, co. Donegal.

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[Response to questionnaire from Peter Sloan]


Response to questionnaire from Peter Sloan, aged 80, a farmer, Glenloughan, Upper Mourne Parish, Kilkeel, Co. Down. Dated 21 September 1945.

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) / From Tomás Ó Lonnargáin]


Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) / From Tomás Ó Lonnargáin, Tulach, Bailephíochain [Tullow, Ballybacon?], Co. Tipperary.

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[Information collected by Thomas Moran, Newfield, Rosturk, Westport, Co. Mayo.]


[Information collected by Thomas Moran, Newfield, Rosturk, Westport, Co. Mayo.]

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[Information collected by Ciarán Bairéad, c/o J. B. Kearney, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, Co. Galway: Notebook 2.]


[Information collected by Ciarán Bairéad, c/o J. B. Kearney, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, Co. Galway: Notebook 2.]

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[Information collected by Liam Ó Briain, Tullaghow, Co. Leitrim.]


[Information collected by Liam Ó Briain, Tullaghow, Co. Leitrim.]

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[Information collected by James J. O'Donnell, Castle Plunkett, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon.]


[Information collected by James J. O'Donnell, Castle Plunkett, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon.]

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[Information collected by Matthew O'Reilly, Kilbride, Trim, County Meath.]


[Information collected by Matthew O'Reilly, Kilbride, Trim, County Meath.]

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[Information collected by Dermot O'Sullivan, Lehud N. S., Tuosist, Kenmare, Co. Kerry.]


[Information collected by Dermot O'Sullivan, Lehud N. S., Tuosist, Kenmare, Co. Kerry.]

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[Responses to questionnaire collected by P.J. Gaynor, Bailieboro', Co. Cavan]


Responses to questionnaire collected by P.J. Gaynor, Bailieboro', Co. Cavan.

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[Information collected by Séamus Ó Maolchatha, Grange, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.]


[Information collected by Séamus Ó Maolchatha, Grange, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.]

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[Response to questionnaire from Eric Mac Fhinn]


Response to questionnaire from Eric Mac Fhinn, University College Galway.

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From John Mulligan]


Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From John Mulligan, Doonflin, Skreen, Co. Sligo.

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Terence Keane]


Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Terence Keane, Kilmesheighter N.S., Templeboy, Co. Sligo.

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[Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Leinster / From Lughaidh Ó Maolumhlaigh]


Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Leinster / From Lughaidh Ó Maolumhlaigh, Ardagh, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford.

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