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1. The "Dead" Fox


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Coileáin, Pádraig Ó — Ward, D. — Mahony, John — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by D. Ward, a student at Cnoc Uí Choileáin, Mainistir na Féile school (Mountcollins, Co. Limerick) from informant John Mahony.

2. "Muirisheen" Fodry


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Headtromóin, Ed J. — Scanlan, Batt — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Batt Scanlan, a student at Dún Átha, Carraig an Chabhaltaigh school (Doonaha, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

3. "Ná cuir an iomad de'd stór i dtaisge do'd chlainn...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ruairc, Mícheál Ó — Ruairc, M. O — Cinnéide, Tomás Ó — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by M. O Ruairc, a student at Scoil na mBráthar, Tralee school (Tralee, Co. Kerry) from informant Tomás Ó Cinnéide.

4. "Orenagrook (? Árd na gcruach) means the hill of the reeks...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ceanntabhail, Dáithí Ó — Dore, P. — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail, a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant P. Dore.

5. "Seán Ó Dálaigh agus mála mine aige...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Ruairc, Mícheál Ó — Ruairc, M. O — Cinnéide, Tomás Ó — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by M. O Ruairc, a student at Scoil na mBráthar, Tralee school (Tralee, Co. Kerry) from informant Tomás Ó Cinnéide.

6. "The Creepy" - which was a small stool...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Chonchobhair, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Tullyallen, Drogheda school (Tullyallen, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

7. "Willo the Wisp" is supposed to be seen in Doyne's Moss near to where I live.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Dómhnaill, Seán C. Ó — Cormick, Maureen Mc — #missing, — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Maureen Mc Cormick, a student at Teampull Dubhglaise school (Drumbologe, Co. Donegal) from informant an unidentified informant.

8. 'Hell Fire Club' Story


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Móráin, Ó — Cotter, Mr — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Glenasmole (B.) school (Glenasmole, Co. Dublin) from informant Mr Cotter.

9. 'Se' cruthú na putóige a hithe.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Súilleabháin, Eoghan Ó — Ciaráin, P. 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 Gleann Caisil school (Glencastle, Co. Mayo) from informant P. Ó Ciaráin.

10. 1 There is an old castle beside Clooney Lake


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Clúmháin, Mícheál Mac — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Clooney, Cuinche school (Clooney, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

11. (1) When the soot falls down the chimney it is the sign of bad weather...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Corcoráin, Proinnsias Ó — Landy, Kitty — Landy, Martin — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Kitty Landy, a student at Newtownanner, Cluain Meala school (Newtownanner Demesne, Co. Tipperary) from informant Martin Landy.

12. 1. Boxty Bread was in use in this district up to twenty or thirty years ago...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Mhaoldhomhnaigh, M. Ní — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Ardnagrath school (Ardnagragh, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).

13. 1839 Big Wind


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Faoláin, Ristéard 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 Kilmacoliver, Piltown school (Kilmacoliver, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).

14. A bag of gold was hidden in a lime kiln.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Dhonnchadha, B.B. Uí — Giolla Phóil, Prionnsias Mac — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Prionnsias Mac Giolla Phóil, a student at Anach Néill school (Annaghneal, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

15. A beggar man lived long ago in this neighbourhood who was called "Crowley Bacaig" and when he'd come into a house he'd say "Bail ó dia ansso isteach and when refused alms he'd say "Ná beidh rómhain nuair a tiocfad ac trom agus neanntog".


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Súilleabháin, — Kelly, Máirín — Sullivan, Mrs Nora O' — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Máirín Kelly, a student at Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) school (Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Mrs Nora O' Sullivan.

16. A bishop named O' Keeffe lived in the lane called bóithrín Ó Keefe between Allenwood and Kilmeague in penal times.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Clúmháin, Seán Ó — Dangor, Willie — Moore, Mr William — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Willie Dangor, a student at Allenwood school (Allenwood, Co. Kildare) from informant Mr William Moore.

17. A black cat running across a road is a sign of an accident.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Máirtín, S. Ó — Gaughran, Bernard — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Bernard Gaughran, a student at Naomh Maolmaodhóg, Dúndealgan school (Dundalk, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

18. A blacksmith named Peter Flynn of...


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Cheallaigh, — Loughlin, Tessie Mc — Loughlin, Francis Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Tessie Mc Loughlin, a student at Kilmore school (Kilmore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Francis Mc Loughlin.

19. A brobh was a centre of rush (peeled) dipped in tallow and held in hand when lighting . . .


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Chlár, Pádhraic de — Clair, Mrs P. — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by a student at Cathair Loisgreáin (B) school (Caherlustraun, Co. Galway) from informant Mrs P. Clair.

20. A bullfinch builds her nest in a brake of briars.


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Tighearnaigh, Tomás Ó — Sullivan, William O' — Sullivan, Mr James O' — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by William O' Sullivan, a student at Brughtheine (B.), Malla school (Churchtown, Co. Cork) from informant Mr James O' Sullivan.

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