The Schools' Collection: County Mayo schools


Bailiúchán na Scol, or The Schools’ Collection, is the result of a scheme initiated by the Irish Folklore Commission in collaboration with the Department of Education and the Irish National Teachers' Organisation. The scheme encouraged primary school children in the Irish Free State to collect and document folklore and local history. This collection contains chapters of material collected by County Mayo schools.

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Sáile


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Sáile (school) (Salia, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher R. Ó Cuinn.

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Gob an Choire (Clochar)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gob an Choire (Clochar) (school) (Achill Sound, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. de Sales.

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Dubhach (Duagh)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dubhach (Duagh) (school) (Dooagh, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Na Mná Rialta..

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Doirín


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Doirín (school) (Derreen, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Mac Cárthaigh.

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Bunacurry


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Bunacurry (school) (Bunnacurry, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cáit Nic Aodha.

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Baile an Daingin (B)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile an Daingin (B) (school) (Ballindine, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus P. Ó Gríobhtha.

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Baile an Daingin (B)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile an Daingin (B) (school) (Ballindine, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus P. Ó Gríobhtha.

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Baile Gaedhealach (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Gaedhealach (B.) (school) (Irishtown, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Míchael Ó Slatara.

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Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Gaedhaelach (C.) (school) (Irishtown, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Mc Manus.

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Teach Chaoin (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Teach Chaoin (B.) (school) (Tagheen, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Maoilearca.

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Ceathrú Stialláin (Carrowsteelawn)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ceathrú Stialláin (Carrowsteelawn) (school) (Carrowsteelaun, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádhraic Mac Giollagáin.

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Baile an Daingin (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile an Daingin (C.) (school) (Ballindine, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire de Staic.

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Ball Áluinn (Balla)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ball Áluinn (Balla) (school) (Balla, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Maolanaigh.

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Manulla


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Manulla (school) (Manulla, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Mac an Adhastair.

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Balla (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Balla (C.) (school) (Balla, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Katie M. Walker.

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Teach Chaoin (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Teach Chaoin (C.) (school) (Tagheen, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bríd, Bean Uí Áinlighe.

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Clochar


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar (school) (Clogher, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ó Gealbháin.

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Belcarra (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Belcarra (C.) (school) (Ballycarra, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mary T. Moran.

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Manulla (Cailíní)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Manulla (Cailíní) (school) (Manulla, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Bairéad.

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Cill Mheadoin (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Mheadoin (C.) (school) (Kilmaine, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliosáin.

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Breac-chluain


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Breac-chluain (school) (Brackloon South, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Gabhann.

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Coillte Bó


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coillte Bó (school) (Kiltybo, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Michael S. Ó Ceallaigh.

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Cúige


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cúige (school) (Coogue Middle, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Briain.

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Rusgaigh (2)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Rusgaigh (2) (school) (Roosky, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Chorraidhe.

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Gort an tSiúrdáin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gort an tSiúrdáin (school) (Gortjordan, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Módhráin.

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Scoil N. Bríde, Kilmaine


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Scoil N. Bríde, Kilmaine (school) (Kilmaine, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliasáin.

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An Cnoc (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Cnoc (C.) (school) (Knock, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Bheirn.

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An Cnoc (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Cnoc (B.) (school) (Knock, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Riain.

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Doire Liath


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Doire Liath (school) (Derrylea, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Ó Cuanaigh.

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Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha hAmhnais


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (school) (Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938.

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Scoil N. Comáin, Hollymount


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Scoil N. Comáin, Hollymount (school) (Hollymount Demesne, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Donncha Ó Riain.

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Kilmaine (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kilmaine (B.) (school) (Kilmaine, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Mac Iagó.

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Cúl na Fearna


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cúl na Fearna (school) (Coolnafarna, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Duibhir.

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Scoil Mhuire, Béal Átha hAmhnais


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Scoil Mhuire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (school) (Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S.T. Ó Maolagáin.

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Loughkeeren


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Loughkeeren (school) (Knockatemple, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Anna M. Warde.

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Liosmheadhráin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Liosmheadhráin (school) (Lismiraun, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Dudley J. Solan.

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Clochar Lughaidh, Coillte Mághach


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar Lughaidh, Coillte Mághach (school) (Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938.

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Ceann Breac


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ceann Breac (school) (Canbrack, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Breathnach.

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Dumha-chaisil


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dumha-chaisil (school) (Doocastle, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Dubhda.

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Baile Glas


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Glas (school) (Ballyglass, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cáit Ní Rúis.

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Trian na gCléireach


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Trian na gCléireach (school) (Treannagleragh, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Breathnach.

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Trian na gCléireach


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Trian na gCléireach (school) (Treannagleragh, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caitlín, Bean Uí Chléirigh.

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Coillte Mághach


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coillte Mághach (school) (Kiltamagh, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máirtín Ó Cearbhaill.

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Ceann Breac (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ceann Breac (C.) (school) (Canbrack, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Ruane.

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Lios Dubh (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lios Dubh (C.) (school) (Lisduff, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Chuinn.

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Páirc Íseal (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Páirc Íseal (C.) (school) (Lowpark, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sorcha Ní Dhumhnaigh.

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Cluainte


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluainte (school) (Cloontia, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Riagáin.

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