Fergus View, Lissycasey


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Fergus View, Lissycasey (school) (Caherea, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Mac Gearaidh.

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Lisín, Baile na Caillighe


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lisín, Baile na Caillighe (school) (Lisheen, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Ríordáin.

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Tamhnach, Inis


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tamhnach, Inis (school) (Toonagh, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Proinnsias Gordún.

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Cluain an Droma, Mullach


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain an Droma, Mullach (school) (Cloonadrum, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Brian Ó Huiginn.

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An Páirtín


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Páirtín (school) (Parteen, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ciarán Ó Ceallaigh.

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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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Davidstown


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Davidstown (school) (Davidstown, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Marion G. Brennan.

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San Leonard, Ballycullane


A collection of folklore and local history stories from San Leonard, Ballycullane (school) (Saintleonards, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mary B. Dunphy.

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Crosspatrick, Johnstown


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Crosspatrick, Johnstown (school) (Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Foghlú.

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Ballygar (C)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballygar (C) (school) (Ballygar, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eithne, Bean Uí Liatháin.

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Cill Fhínghín


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Fhínghín (school) (Killeeneen More, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Ceallaigh.

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Cill Críosta


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Críosta (school) (Kilchreest, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Cléirigh.

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Coill Beithne (C.), Baile Mhistéala


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coill Beithne (C.), Baile Mhistéala (school) (Kilbeheny, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938.

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Árd Phádraig


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Árd Phádraig (school) (Ardpatrick, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pilib Ó Conaill.

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Templeglantine (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Templeglantine (B.) (school) (Templeglentan, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Maitiú Ó Duilleáin.

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Curraigh (B.)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Curraigh (B.) (school) (Curry, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Peadar Ó Braonáin.

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Mooncoin, Waterford


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mooncoin, Waterford (school) (Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher J. Mc Carthy.

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Kilmacow (B.)


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

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Once upon a time a woman died and her knees were cocking up in the bed as she could not straighten them and when the people were laying her out they had to put a stone on her legs to straighten them.


Story collected by N. Norton, a student at Crosspatrick, Johnstown school (Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Dan Healy.

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There was a tree in the County Tipperary and a voice used to be heard saying "Cá raghainn?" when someone was passing.


Story collected by M. Grady, a student at Crosspatrick, Johnstown school (Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Dwyer.

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Cuar an Chláir (B)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cuar an Chláir (B) (school) (Cooraclare, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Ó Lioghda.

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Cluain Cátha


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain Cátha (school) (Cloncaw, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Hanluain.

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Coill Íseal, Ceapach Chuinn


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coill Íseal, Ceapach Chuinn (school) (Killeeshal, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Conaire.

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An Teampoll Geal, Ceapach Chuinn


A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Teampoll Geal, Ceapach Chuinn (school) (Whitechurch, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Ó Faoláin.

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