Questionnaire and collected material on the subject of the Irish Famine. Compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission.

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.

Letter from Seán Ó Beirn, Malin, Lifford, Co. Donegal, to Seán Ó Súilleabháin [Irish Folklore Commission], 4 December 1945. Accompanies a response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Ulster.

Letter from R. Phelan, Kilmacoliver Ho., Pilltown, [Co. Kilkenny] [to the Irish Folklore Commission], 25 May 1945. Concerns a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Leinster; also a request for assistance in gaining a teaching position in Dublin.

Letter from Patrick Donnelly, Blundell's Grange, Loughgall, Armagh, to James Delargy, 14 May 1945. He has received the "Famine questionnaire" [the Irish Folklore Commission's questionnaire on the Irish Famine (1845-1852)]. Says "there was a soup kitchen 200 yards from here but there is not a trace of memory of it nor anything connected with the Famine". Goes on to say he will collect and send stories about "landlord proselytism" in the parish of Loughgall.

Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Ulster / From Patrick McGinley, Malinbeg, Glencolmkille, Co. Donegal.

Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Ulster / From John Cunningham, Scoil Mhín an Aodaoire (Meenaneary N.S.), An Carraig [Carrick,] Co. Donegal.