An Gleann Garbh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Gleann Garbh (school) (Glengarriff, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha.

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Gleann Garbh, Lios Mór


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gleann Garbh, Lios Mór (school) (Glengarra, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Bean Uí Chaomháin.

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Gleann beag garbh is eadh "Bun a' Tairbh."


Story collected by a student at Christian Bros., Manor St. Cathair Phortláirge school (Waterford, Co. Waterford) from informant Pádraig Ó Muirgheasa.

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Snares


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Creach


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Cribs


Story collected by Cáit Ní Ghógáin, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) from informant an unidentified informant.

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On the 11th October 1898 five young men set out to sea in a very big boat.


Story collected by Criostóir Ó Muirirthigh, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) from informant an unidentified informant.

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A noise in the fire is a sign of storm.


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Rábac


Story collected by Seán Ó Failbhe, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) from informant Seán Ó Failbhe.

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Cribs


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Dolls


Story collected by Nóra Máire Ní Bhriain, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Three mowers went one day to the mountains mowing.


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Story


Story collected by Séumas Ó Mathghamhna, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) from informant an unidentified informant.

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Gobs


Story collected by Cáit Ní Ghógáin, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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It is a sign of storm to hear the shores at night.


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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One day a man by the name of Larry was going to Bantry by boat.


Story collected by Séumas Ó Mathghamhna, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) from informant an unidentified informant.

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A mackeral sky brings storm and rain.


Story collected by Criostóir Ó Muirirthigh, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) from informant Seán Ó Donnchadha.

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Chain of Daisies


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Dolls


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Tom Malone, Moss O' Brien, Dan Ned 'Chuckley', Jack Hallissey, Henry and Maggie, Nell Donovan, Mrs Cronin.


Story collected by Brigid Ní Shúilleabháin, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) from informant Máire Bean Uí Néill.

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Traces


Story collected by Cáit Ní Ghógáin, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Gobs


Story collected by Neans Ní Shathairn, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Daisy Chains


Story collected by a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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A Rag Doll


Story collected by Máire Ní Chróinín, a student at An Gleann Garbh school (Glengarriff, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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