A Cure for the Chincough


Story collected by John Foley, a student at Fadhbach, Caisleán na Mainge school (Fybagh, Co. Kerry) from informant Larry O' Brien.

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A cure for the whooping cough is to take the child outside the parish...


Story collected by Eibhlís Ní Cholmáin, a student at Mell, Mell N. School, Drogheda school (Mell, Co. Louth) from informant Mr Evers.

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A hairy maggot sewn up in red flannel and hung about the neck cures Whooping Cough.


Story collected by a student at Ardcath school (Ardcath, Co. Meath) from informant P. Harford.

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Allenwood


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Allenwood (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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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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Annalitten


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Annalitten (school) (Annalittin, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Suibhne.

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Another Cure for Whooping-Cough


Story collected by a student at Behey school (Behy, Co. Donegal) from informant John Mc Garrigle.

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Any woman who is married to a second husband who has the very same name as her first husband can make bread that cures whooping cough.


Story collected by a student at Allenwood, Robertstown school (Allenwood, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).

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Ardcath


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ardcath (school) (Ardcath, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seosamh S. Ó Duinnithín.

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Asses milk will cure whooping cough.


Story collected by John Cooney, a student at Naomh Maolmaodhóg, Dúndealgan school (Dundalk, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Baile Dubh (1)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Dubh (1) (school) (Ballyduff, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bríd Ní Dhúnaighe.

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Baile Mhic Airt, An Rinn


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Mhic Airt, An Rinn (school) (Ballymacart, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Faoláin.

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Baile na Cille


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile na Cille (school) (Ballynakilla, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Donncha Ó Loingaigh.

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Baile Nua an Fhaoitigh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Nua an Fhaoitigh (school) (Newtownwhite, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Éilís Ní Mharascáil.

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Baile Nua (B)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Nua (B) (school) (Newtown, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Peadar P. Mac Conchoille.

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Baile Tighe Dhomhnaill, Malla


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Tighe Dhomhnaill, Malla (school) (Baltydaniel West, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Domhnall de Barra.

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Ballinacree (B.)


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

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Ballyheaffy (B.), Baile Dubh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyheaffy (B.), Baile Dubh (school) (Ballyeafy, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Néill.

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Ballymount


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballymount (school) (Ballymount, Co. Kildare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Js. Humphreys.

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Beann-chorr


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Beann-chorr (school) (Banagher, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tadhg Ó Hairt.

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Beannchor Iorrais


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Beannchor Iorrais (school) (Bangor, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Énrí.

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Behey


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Behey (school) (Behy, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Meadhbh, Bean Uí Dhochartaigh.

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Bellewstown


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

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Borrisoleigh


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

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