Laragh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Laragh (school) (Laragh, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Riain.

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Games I Play


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Rose Fitzsimons.

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Local Song


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Philip Reilly.

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Farm Birds


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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The Romantic Folk Lore of Kingscourt and District


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant P.J. Gaynor.

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Names of Weeds In This District


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).

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Bird-Lore


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from 2 informants.

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The Townland of Muff


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Philip Farrelly.

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Hidden Treasure


Story collected by Mollie Fitzsimons, a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Fitzsimons.

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Travelling Folk


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Matt Muldoon.

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Local Proverbs


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant James Reilly.

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Local Marriage Customs


Story collected by Mollie Fitzsimons, a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Fitzsimons.

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Travelling Folk


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Hugh Farrelly.

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Pat Short


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Matthew Smith.

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Weather-Lore


Story collected by Mollie Fitzsimons, a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Fitzsimons.

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Fairy Stories


Story collected by Mollie Fitzsimons, a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Fitzsimons.

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Local Heroes


Story collected by Mollie Fitzsimons, a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Fitzsimons.

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Big Storms


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant James Reilly.

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Farm Animals


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Hugh Farrelly.

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Local Poets


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant James Reilly.

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Fairy Forts


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Hugh Farrelly.

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Story


Story collected by Eddie Farrelly, a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Hugh Farrelly.

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Local Cures


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Philip Smith.

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Wise Old Sayings


Story collected by a student at Laragh school (Laragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Philip Smith.

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