A man named Thomas Farrell kept a hedge-school in Ballyteague.


Story collected by Marcella Ennis, a student at Allenwood, Robertstown school (Allenwood, Co. Kildare) from informant Mr Pat Cleary.

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A red-haired woman is unlucky...


Story collected by Marcella Ennis, a student at Allenwood, Robertstown school (Allenwood, Co. Kildare) from informant Mr Pat Cleary.

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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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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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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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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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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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Anglesboro (C.), Baile Mhistéala


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Anglesboro (C.), Baile Mhistéala (school) (Anglesborough, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Dhonnchadha.

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Annacarter


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Annacarter (school) (Mullinaveige, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mary C. Mulligan.

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Ardfinnan (B.), Cahir


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ardfinnan (B.), Cahir (school) (Ardfinnan, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher W. J. Nugent.

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Asdee (B.)


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

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Athgarvan, Curragh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Athgarvan, Curragh (school) (Athgarvan, Co. Kildare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Niocaill.

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Attymass B.


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

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Baile 'n tSléibhe (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile 'n tSléibhe (B.) (school) (Cuilleenirwan, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máirtín Mac Conchradha.

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Baile 'n Tóchair


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile 'n Tóchair (school) (Ballintogher, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Conn Ó Ruairc.

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Baile an Bhuitléirigh, Tigh Molaga


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile an Bhuitléirigh, Tigh Molaga (school) (Butlerstown, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Muimhneacháin.

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Baile an Bhunánaigh (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile an Bhunánaigh (B.) (school) (Ballybunnion, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Hailin.

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Baile an Gharrdha (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile an Gharrdha (B.) (school) (Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Lotrail.

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Baile Ard


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Ard (school) (Ballard, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Floinn.

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Baile Caisleáin Bhéara (B.)


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

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Baile Droichid, Cathair Dún Iascaigh


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Droichid, Cathair Dún Iascaigh (school) (Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Donnchadh Mac Craith.

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Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (school) (Ballyglass, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla.

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Baile Mór Síl Anmchadha (Laurencetown)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Mór Síl Anmchadha (Laurencetown) (school) (Laurencetown, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Cogaidhín.

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