A curtain man called in one day to a forge to a smith to put a set of new shoes on his horse, which he did


Story collected by Anna O' Flannagan, a student at Clooney, Cuinche school (Clooney, Co. Clare) from informant Patrick O' Halloran.

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A Story of a Smith's Forge Long Ago


Story collected by a student at Ballinard (B.), Cnoc Luinge school (Ballinard, Co. Limerick) from informant Edmund Mc Carthy.

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Abbey (B.), Celbridge


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Abbey (B.), Celbridge (school) (Celbridge, Co. Kildare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. J. McManus.

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Abbeytown Convent N.S.


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Abbeytown Convent N.S. (school) (Boyle, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. Columbanus.

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Abbeytown Convent N.S.


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Abbeytown Convent N.S. (school) (Boyle, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. Columbanus.

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Abhainn Bheag


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Abhainn Bheag (school) (Owenbeg, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Criostóir Mac Gáfraidh.

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About one hundred years ago there was a smith who lived in Golands and manufactured iron and steel into a lot of articles.


Story collected by Nora Mac Shane, a student at Árd Bán school (Ardbane, Co. Donegal) from informant Peter Mc Shane.

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Achadh Bolg


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Achadh Bolg (school) (Aghabullogue, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher #missing.

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Achadh Caisle, Caisleán Ghriaire


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Achadh Caisle, Caisleán Ghriaire (school) (Aughacasla North, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Téacháin.

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Achadh Conaire


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Achadh Conaire (school) (Achonry, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Mac Giolla Cadhain.

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Achadh Luachra


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

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Achadh Tiobraid


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Achadh Tiobraid (school) (Aghatubrid, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Muircheartaigh.

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Aclint, Ardee


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Aclint, Ardee (school) (Aclint, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Neill.

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Acontagh, Tullamore


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Acontagh, Tullamore (school) (Acantha, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Muriel Rogan.

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Adare Convent


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Adare Convent (school) (Adare, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Mechtildes.

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Aghadachor (Aghador)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Aghadachor (Aghador) (school) (Aghadachor, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire T. Ní Bhréasláin.

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Aghakee


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Aghakee (school) (Aghakee, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Mc Govern.

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Ahern's Forge - Upper Lisgoold


Story collected by Nora Ahern, a student at Léim Lárach, Carraig Thuathail school (Leamlara, Co. Cork) (no informant identified).

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Allenwood, Robertstown


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

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Alt Achadh Doire


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Alt Achadh Doire (school) (Altaghaderry, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig L. Mac Diarmada.

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Alt an Chuilinn


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Alt an Chuilinn (school) (Altachullion, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Brigid Martin.

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Altóir, Tuar Mór, An Sciobairín


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Altóir, Tuar Mór, An Sciobairín (school) (Altar, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Henry Evanson.

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An Gabha agus an Cheárta


Story collected by Frank Cahir, a student at Moyrhee, Ruan school (Moyree Commons, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

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An Gabha agus an Cheárta


Story collected by Paddy Collins, a student at Garrán, Drom Dhá Liag school (Garranes South, Co. Cork) from informant Mr Patrick Collins.

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