My Home District


Story collected by Myra Brien, a student at Killeigh school (Killeigh, Co. Offaly) (no informant identified).

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No particular ceremonies are carried out now in Delvin on saint Brigid's Eve, but long ago the feast was observed in the district.


Story collected by a student at Ballinvally (C.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Bird-Lore


Story collected by a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Bird-Lore


Story collected by James Glennon, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Turf-Cutting


Story collected by Eileen O' Brien, a student at Ballinvally (C.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Gilmore.

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Games I Play


Story collected by Harry Barry, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Signs of Rain


Story collected by John Fitzsimons, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Taylor.

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Clothes Made Locally


Story collected by Thomas Lenihan, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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A Great Storm


Story collected by Patrick Murray, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Owen Murray.

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Old Houses


Story collected by Thomas Lenihan, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Food in Olden Times


Story collected by a student at Ballinvally (C.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Fairy Forts


Story collected by Harry Barry, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant John Barry.

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Cures


Story collected by Ernie Lenihan, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Tom Kenny.

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Local Fairs


Story collected by Thomas Lenihan, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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The Wolf and the Crane


Story collected by John Mulligan, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Holloway.

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Cures


Story collected by Patrick Murray, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Owen Murray.

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Fairy Forts


Story collected by Oliver Glennon, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Thomas Glennon.

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My Home District


Story collected by John Clarke, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Local Proverbs


Story collected by John Mulligan, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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The Famine


Story collected by Mary Black, a student at Ballinvally (C.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant William Gibney.

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Local Superstitions


Story collected by a student at Ballinvally (C.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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Old Schools


Story collected by Patrick Halpin, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Halpin.

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Wanted Too Much Meat


Story collected by Michael Fitzsimons, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Peter Fitzsimons.

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Games I Play


Story collected by Patrick Halpin, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

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