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1. Famous Landmarks in the Lourriga District - Origin of Our Ancient Earthen Forts

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Bhroin, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Lurga, Patrick's Well school (Kilcolman, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).
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2. About twenty years ago Paddy Green Mahony down there in Ballyfaskin, Ballylarders, Co. Limerick was cutting hay...

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Cadhla, Pádraig 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 Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala school (Anglesborough, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).
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3. There was a man named Hayes working at Bill Connor's and he cut down trees out of the fort and every morning they used see a cow dead at a gap near the fort.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Catháin, Liam Ó — Shanahan, John — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Cluain Meacan school (Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry) from informant John Shanahan.
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4. Liosanna

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Cróinín, Conchobhar Ó — Fhathaigh, Beit Ní — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Beit Ní Fhathaigh, a student at Knockanore, Tulach an Iarainn school (Knockanore, Co. Waterford) (no informant identified).
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5. Lisbane

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Aonghusa, Emily Ní — Tobin, Patrick — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Patrick Tobin, a student at Nutgrove school (Mullagh, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).
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6. Monanelly Fort is the largest in the neighbourhood...

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Heifernáin, Pádraig 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 Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
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7. Fionn Mac Cumaill learned to run and beat a hare in Shrahane.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Heifernáin, Pádraig 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 Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
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8. Local Fairs

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Droighneáin, P. 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 Clonmellon (B.) school (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
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9. Convenient to the fort on Rocksavage lands, about half-mile distant, lies the remains of another fort in the townland of Shancobane and known as Garland's fort...

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Aodha, M. Nic — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Céad na Mínseach school (Kednaminsha, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
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10. Local Place Names

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gabhann, C. Nic — Connor, Seamus O — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Seamus O Connor, a student at Baile i Meadhon Locha school (Bellanaman, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).