Riddles


Story collected by Eileen Casey, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Food in Olden Times


Story collected by Mary Ward, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Riddles


Story collected by Mary Ward, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Riddles


Story collected by Kathleen Barry, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Local Roads


Story collected by Mary Ward, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Weeds and Herbs


Story collected by Rita Nally, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes


Story collected by Kathleen Barry, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Churning


Story collected by Eileen Casey, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Severe Weather


Story collected by Mona Barry, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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A Flail


Story collected by Abigail Heduvan, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Long, long ago, it is believed, there was a lake near Laragh.


Story collected by Rita Nally, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Nicholas Nally.

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There were a good many tradesmen around this locality.


Story collected by Liam Connolly, a student at Ballynacargy (B.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant John Blake.

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In a place near Milltown in the village of Piercestown there is the ruins of an old Mill and a stream running up a hill and flowing into a pond.


Story collected by Abigail Heduvan, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Heduvan.

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Thomas Noonan found about four stone weight of silver coins and a few gold coins.


Story collected by Abigail Heduvan, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Heduvan.

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In a place near Moyvore there was a pot of gold found nearly 100 years ago by a farmer named John Mulvanny.


Story collected by a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Heduvan.

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This story was told by an old lady Miss Drew in Ballynacargy it is a very true story.


Story collected by Agnes Gaynor, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mary Ann Gaynor.

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Story


Story collected by Mary Ward, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Kit Fagan.

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Among the many famous old places of interest there is one around here known as Collierstown.


Story collected by Rita Nally, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Nicholas Nally.

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The people long ago had not as good a way of living as the people nowadays.


Story collected by Michael Slevin, a student at Ballynacargy (B.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Michael Slevin.

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Burial Grounds


Story collected by Patrick Jordan, a student at Ballynacargy (B.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Nicholas Jordan.

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Fairy Tales


Story collected by Michael Slevin, a student at Ballynacargy (B.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Miss Bannon.

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Burial Grounds


Story collected by Michael Slevin, a student at Ballynacargy (B.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Gillan.

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One of the strangest things in Fore is a well called St. Fenchen's well.


Story collected by Abigail Heduvan, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Heduvan.

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One night three men went rambling to a neighbour's house.


Story collected by Mary Ward, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Owen Ward.

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