Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Cluain Fraoich — Fiachra, Seán Ó — Hunt, M. P. — Banahan, Joseph — Hunt, Biddy [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain Fraoich (school) (Cloonfree, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Fiachra. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Mantua — Beirn, Pádraig Ó — Beirne, Patrick — Gann, Liam Mc — Harrington, Shelia [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mantua (school) (Mantua, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Beirn. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Ballyfeeny — Mhurthuile, Cáit, Bean Uí — Morley, Maureen — Dermott, Josepha Mac — Jordan, Lizzette [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyfeeny (school) (Kilglass, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhurthuile. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Elphin (B.) — Cianáin, Mícheál Ó — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Elphin (B.) (school) (Elphin, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Carniska — Healy, Richard — Hughes, Miss Mary Teresa — Lannon, Miss Emma — Hayden, Miss Bridget [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Carniska (school) (Carrownaskeagh, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Richard Healy. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Corraslira — Dhubhláin, — Dolan, Florrie — Brady, Cait — King, Rosaleen [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Corraslira (school) (Corraslira, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Dhubhláin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Derryhanee — Wilkinson, Mrs B. — Diffley, John — Neary, Philomena — Neary, Una [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Derryhanee (school) (Derryhanee, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs B. Wilkinson. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Cluain Catha — Módhráin, Dll. Ó — Eoghain, Ss. Mac — Murray, Tessie — Egan, Hubert [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain Catha (school) (Clooncah, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Dll. Ó Módhráin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Ballyroddy — — Gannon, Ita — Rushe, Alphonsus — Rushe, A. [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyroddy (school) (Ballyroddy, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938.
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Eachroim — Bheirn, Máiréad, Bean Uí — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Eachroim (school) (Aughrim, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máiréad, Bean Uí Bheirn. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Questionnaire
Contributors:
Irish Folklore Commission — Ó Súilleabháin, Seán — Hurley, Kathleen — Burke, Maggie — Callaghan, Johnny [ … ]
Abstract:
Response to a questionnaire compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission on the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the province of Connacht/ From Kathleen Hurley, Corloch House, Ballymoe, Co. Galway. Stamped: 19 May 1945. Includes letter addressed to [Seán] O' Sullivan. Information gathered from various... [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Fiachra, Seán Ó — Hunt, Brian — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Brian Hunt, a student at Cluain Fraoich school (Cloonfree, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Beirn, 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 Mantua school (Mantua, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).

14. Food

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Healy, Richard — Dowd, Thomas — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Carniska school (Carrownaskeagh, Co. Roscommon) from informant Thomas Dowd.
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Healy, Richard — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Carniska school (Carrownaskeagh, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Healy, Richard — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Carniska school (Carrownaskeagh, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
- — Rushe, A. — Connor, Miss N. — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by A. Rushe, a student at Ballyroddy school (Ballyroddy, Co. Roscommon) from informant Miss N. Connor.
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Mhurthuile, — Jordan, Lizzette — Jordan, Mrs — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Lizzette Jordan, a student at Ballyfeeny school (Kilglass, Co. Roscommon) from informant Mrs Jordan.
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Healy, Richard — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Carniska school (Carrownaskeagh, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Mhurthuile, — Dermott, Josepha Mac — Dermott, Mrs — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Josepha Mac Dermott, a student at Ballyfeeny school (Kilglass, Co. Roscommon) from informant Mrs Dermott.

21. Food

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Bheirn, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Eachroim school (Aughrim, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Dhubhláin, — Brady, Cait — Mulvey, Owen — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Cait Brady, a student at Corraslira school (Corraslira, Co. Roscommon) from informant Owen Mulvey.
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Módhráin, Dll. Ó — Collins, Una — Cuffe, Margaret — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Una Collins, a student at Cluain Catha school (Clooncah, Co. Roscommon) from informant Margaret Cuffe.

24. Food

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Cianáin, Mícheál 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 Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Wilkinson, B. — Donald, Eileen Mc — Moran, Pat — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Eileen Mc Donald, a student at Derryhanee school (Derryhanee, Co. Roscommon) from informant Pat Moran.
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Naoimh Ióseiph — Mainnín, Mícheál Ó — Cinnéide, Pádraig Ó — Dwyer, Mark — Burke, John [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Naoimh Ióseiph (school) (Boyle, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Mainnín. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Coillte Críotáin — Aodhgáin, Nóra Nic — Tivenan, Mary — Toolin, Teresa — Toman, Christina [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coillte Críotáin (school) (Erris, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Mount Plunkett — Bheirn, Bríd Ní — Gilmartin, Maura — Killion, Mary — Fuery, Kitty [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mount Plunkett (school) (Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bríd Ní Bheirn. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Radharc na Sionainne — Uiginn, Nóirín Ní — Hanly, Dolores — Fayne, Paddy — Davis, Nancy [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Radharc na Sionainne (school) (Clooncah, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Nóirín Ní Uiginn. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Mullach na Sídhe (B.) — Dubhthaigh, Tomás Ó — Dubhthaigh, Líam Ó — Fiacrach, Énri Mc — Cassidy, Paddy [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mullach na Sídhe (B.) (school) (Fairymount, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Dubhthaigh. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Tisrara (B.) — Flaithbheartaigh, P. Ó — #missing, — Coyle, James — Gately, Joseph [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tisrara (B.) (school) (Four Roads, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Flaithbheartaigh. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
O' Connor Don — Ceallacháin, Mícheál Ó — Cheallacháin, Nóirín Ní — Fhionnáin, Eilís Ní — Láimhín, Eibhlín Ní [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from O' Connor Don (school) (Castlerea, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Ceallacháin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Cloonarrow — Mhaidín, Eibhlín Ní — Quinn, Mary Bridget — Nee, Molly — Beirne, Tess [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cloonarrow (school) (Cloonarragh, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Mhaidín. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Bealach — Daltúin, Domhnall Ó — Regan, Leo — Regan, Ita — D'Alton, Daniel [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Bealach (school) (Ballagh, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Domhnall Ó Daltúin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Ardkeenan — Meares, John — Hannon, Paddy — Meares, Mary F. — Neill, Tommy O [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ardkeenan (school) (Ardkeenan, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher John Meares. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Cluain Fhada (B.) — Fathaigh, Pádhraic Ó — Fahey, Ciaran — Groarke, Thomas — Madden, Thomas [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain Fhada (B.) (school) (Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádhraic Ó Fathaigh. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Killummod — Bhioscáin, Tadhg Ó — Collins, Lily — Donagh, Matilde Mc — Grimes, John [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Killummod (school) (Killummod, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tadhg Ó Bhioscáin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Cross — Colmáin, Mártan Ó — Giblin, Joe — Clossick, Paddy — Feeney, Luke [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cross (school) (Cross South, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mártan Ó Colmáin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Ballyleague — Dowd, Patrick O' — Quinn, John — Gleenon, P.J. — Glennon, P.J. [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyleague (school) (Ballyleague, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Patrick O' Dowd. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Clover Hill — Mhaoilealaigh, — Quigley, Sheila — Raftery, Olive — Burke, Nellie [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clover Hill (school) (Lissagallan, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Mhaoilealaigh. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Cor na Fola (C.) — Ghealbháin, Úna Ní — Cunniffe, Annie — Naughton, Maureen — Keena, Bridie [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cor na Fola (C.) (school) (Cornafulla, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Úna Ní Ghealbháin. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Leamh-choill — Ghadhra, Cáit Ní — Hara, Patrick J. O' — Regan, Linda — Hara, Michael Gerard O' [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Leamh-choill (school) (Drumsillagh, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cáit Ní Ghadhra. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Drumatemple (C.) — Chuinn, Treasa, Bean Uí — Dowd, Annie — Neill, Bridie Mc — Mitchell, May [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Drumatemple (C.) (school) (Drumatemple, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Treasa, Bean Uí Chuinn. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Teach Mhic Conaill — Tuathaig, M. Ó — Costello, Mollie — Moore, Rosie — Killeen, Lizzie [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Teach Mhic Conaill (school) (Taghmaconnell, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ó Tuathaig. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Ballyfeeny — Mhurthuile, Cáit, Bean Uí — Jordan, Lizzette — Dermott, Josepha Mac — Mullany, Nellie [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyfeeny (school) (Ballyfeeny, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhurthuile. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Scrabagh — Ffrench, Mrs Rose — Caslin, Teresa — Caslin, Emily — Bambrick, Tony [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Scrabagh (school) (Scrabbagh, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Rose Ffrench. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
St. John's, Lecarrow — Thighearnaigh, Áine, Bean Uí — Fallon, Peter John — Grady, Dorothy — Breen, Kitty [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from St John's, Lecarrow (school) (Lecarrow, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Thighearnaigh. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Carrowcrin — Devine, Mrs — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Carrowcrin (school) (Carrowcrin, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Devine. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Newtown — Hughes, Eileen — Cheallaigh, Maighréad Ní — Ogartaigh, Áine Ní h — Broochs, Gretta Ní [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Newtown (school) (Newtown, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eileen Hughes. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Kilteevan — Ryan, Patrick — Dolan, Patrick — Brennan, John — Stroker, Pat [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kilteevan (school) (Kilteevan, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Patrick Ryan. [ … ]