Local Traditions Connected with St Patrick


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

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Belief in Herbs and Medals etc.


Story collected by Líam Hetherton, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant John Hetherton.

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Ballydurrow


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballydurrow (school) (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Hadarnáin.

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Local Football Team


Story collected by Paddy Farrelly, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant John Hetherton.

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Old Crafts


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

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Buying and Selling


Story collected by Charles Smith, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Smith.

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The Plague Called the Hen


Story collected by Carmel Bough, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant John Hetherton.

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The Local Fairs


Story collected by Peter Tuite, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs Tuite.

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Forges


Story collected by Philomena Smyth, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Smyth.

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Local Cures


Story collected by John Hetherton, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from 2 informants.

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Weather-Lore


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

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Marriage Customs and Stories Concerning Marriages


Story collected by Líam Hetherton, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Pat Brady.

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Ghosts and Fairies


Story collected by Líam Hetherton, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Luke Hetherton.

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The Great Snowstorm


Story collected by Líam Hetherton, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs Boylan.

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The Loughcrew Hills, Oldcastle, Co. Meath


Story collected by Líam Hetherton, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant John Hetherton.

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A Great Runner


Story collected by Susan Ennis, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Ennis.

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Local Poets


Story collected by Philomena Smith, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Margaret Smith.

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Hatching Eggs


Story collected by Philomena Smith, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs Smith.

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Old Schools


Story collected by Charles Smith, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Patrick Hanly.

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Story


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

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Landlords


Story collected by Nancy Cadden, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant James Cadden.

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The Old Graveyards


Story collected by a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant John Hetherton.

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Local Poets and Songs - The Old Cloghan School


Story collected by a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant John Hetherton.

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Wrong Deeds and Their Punishment


Story collected by Philomena Smith, a student at Ballydurrow school (Ballaghdorragh, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Smith.

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