Lahinch


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lahinch (school) (Lehinch, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Dónall Ó Ríordáin.

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Festival Customs - Good Friday


Story collected by Mary Egan, a student at Ballycullane school (Ballycullane, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Holy Thursday and Good Friday


Story collected by a student at Grangegeeth school (Grangegeeth, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Grangegeeth


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Grangegeeth (school) (Grangegeeth, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seósaimhín, Bean Uí Dhubhghaill.

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Ballycullane


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballycullane (school) (Ballycullane, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Dubhghaill.

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Good Friday


Story collected by Paddy O' Neill, a student at Cappamore (B.) school (Cappamore, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Good Friday


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

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Good Friday


Story collected by a student at Bracknagh (2) school (Bracknagh, Co. Offaly) from informant William Donegan.

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Good Friday


Story collected by a student at Bracknagh (2) school (Bracknagh, Co. Offaly) from informant William Donegan.

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Féilte na Bliana - Aoine an Chéasta


Story collected by Gobnait Ní Chonncubhair, a student at Dubhghlas (C.) school (Douglas, Co. Kerry) from informant Seamus Ó Connchubhair.

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Bracknagh (2)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Bracknagh (2) (school) (Bracknagh, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Mac Giobúin.

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Mullinahone (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mullinahone (C.) (school) (Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Shéaghdha.

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Good Friday


Story collected by Mary Farrell, a student at Cúl Seachtaine school (Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon) from informant Jessie Carroll.

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Customs on Good Friday


Story collected by Patrick O' Connors, a student at Cappamore (B.) school (Cappamore, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Good Friday


Story collected by Patricia Egan, a student at Dunally school (Doonally, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).

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Árd Mhór


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Árd Mhór (school) (Ardmore, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádhraic Ó Gleasáin.

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Fearth Mór (Brooklawn)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Fearth Mór (Brooklawn) (school) (Fartamore, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Treasa, Bean Mhic Aonghusa.

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Clochar ar an bhFáirche


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar ar an bhFáirche (school) (Clonbur, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Siúr Iarfhlaith Ní Mhóráin.

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Coill Maolacáin


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coill Maolacáin (school) (Kilmeelickin, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Anna M. Ní Loingsigh.

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Aoine Chéasta


Story collected by Máire Ní Stancáird, a student at Coill Maolacáin school (Kilmeelickin, Co. Galway) from informant Éilis Ní Mháille.

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Aoine an Chéasta


Story collected by Máire Nic Aodhagáin, a student at Clochar ar an bhFáirche school (Clonbur, Co. Galway) from informant Máirtín Mac Aodhagáin.

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Lucky Days - Good Friday


Story collected by Íde Ní Mhanghain, a student at Fearth Mór (Brooklawn) school (Fartamore, Co. Galway) from informant James Mangan.

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Aoine an Chéasta


Story collected by Feichín Ó Fhlaithbheartaigh, a student at Árd Mhór school (Ardmore, Co. Galway) (no informant identified).

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Aoine an Chéasta


Story collected by Áine Ní Shomacháin, a student at Clochar ar an bhFáirche school (Clonbur, Co. Galway) from informant Micheal Ó Shomacháin.

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Baile an Londraigh (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile an Londraigh (C.) (school) (Ballylanders, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlís, Bean Uí Shíoda.

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God bless Friday and Good Friday too...


Story collected by Eileen English, a student at Baile an Londraigh (C.) school (Ballylanders, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

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Glin (C.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Glin (C.) (school) (Glin, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Cárthaigh.

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Dunally


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dunally (school) (Doonally, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Florence Egan.

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Customs and Beliefs Regarding Eggs Laid on Good Friday


Story collected by Dan Collins, a student at Gníomh go Leith (B.) school (Gneevgullia, Co. Kerry) from informant Dan Crowley.

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Most people in this neighbourhood always manage to provide "slavery" or slabhacán and cook it for Good Friday.


Story collected by a student at Killahan school (Killahan, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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No one should go boating on Good Friday...


Story collected by Bill Hannon, a student at Lisselton (B.) school (Lisselton, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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Good Friday Customs


Story collected by a student at Gníomh go Leith (B.) school (Gneevgullia, Co. Kerry) (no informant identified).

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An Árd Leathan


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Árd Leathan (school) (Altlahan, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Mac Ailin.

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Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh (school) (Ballylosky, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. M. Beirín Ní Bhaoighill.

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Cúl Seachtaine


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cúl Seachtaine (school) (Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caitlín Nic Dhonnchadha.

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Feast Days - Good Friday


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

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Tappa


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tappa (school) (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.

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West Waterford Branch I.N.T.O


A collection of folklore and local history stories from West Waterford Branch I.N.T.O (school) (Coshmore and Coshbride, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher James Cashman.

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Cappamore (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cappamore (B.) (school) (Cappamore, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher James McCarthy.

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Kilskeer (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kilskeer (B.) (school) (Kilskeer, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máirtín Ó Loingsigh.

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Gníomh go Leith (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gníomh go Leith (B.) (school) (Gneevgullia, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cormac Ó Laoghaire.

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Aoine an Chéasta


Story collected by Máire Ní Duibheannaigh, a student at Doire Thanaidhe school (Derryhenny, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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People say that if potaoes were set on Good Friday that they were sure to grow.


Story collected by Grace Campbell, a student at Árd Bán school (Ardbane, Co. Donegal) from informant Mrs Margaret Mc Groary.

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Good Friday


Story collected by Mary Madden, a student at Mullinahone (C.) school (Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary) from informant Mrs Madden.

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Good Friday


Story collected by a student at Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh school (Ballylosky, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Good Friday


Story collected by a student at Dubhais school (Dooish, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Aoine an Chéasta ins an Áit inar Tógadh mé


Story collected by Pádraig Mac Ailin, a student at An Árd Leathan school (Altlahan, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Árd Bán


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Árd Bán (school) (Ardbane, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Briain Ó hEarchaigh.

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