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1. Rich and Poor: People reading newspapers


Date:: 1900-
Type/Formats:: StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:: Curtin, Maurice
Abstract:: People reading newspapers.

2. A Story


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Lorcán, M. — Reade, Nellie — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Nellie Reade, a student at Mullinavat Convent school (Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).

3. St Kieran's College


Dates:: 1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:: Text — Folktale
Contributors:: Dominic, M. — Reade, Bridie — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:: Story collected by Bridie Reade, a student at St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny school (Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).

4. Informants, Leinster: Gretta Walsh, née Killeen, contributor to Schools’ Folklore Collection, Howth NS, with her daughter, Margaret Wilkinson, reading her own copybook in NFC


Type/Formats:: StillImage — Photographs
Contributors:: Mac Cárthaigh, Críostóir — Walsh, Gretta
Abstract:: Gretta Walsh, née Killeen, contributor to Schools’ Folklore Collection, Howth NS, with her daughter, Margaret Wilkinson, reading her own copybook in NFC.

5. Informants, Leinster: Gretta Walsh, née Killeen, contributor to Schools’ Folklore Collection, Howth NS, with her daughter, Margaret Wilkinson, reading her own copybook in NFC


Type/Formats:: StillImage — Photographs
Contributors:: Mac Cárthaigh, Críostóir — Walsh, Gretta
Abstract:: Gretta Walsh, née Killeen, contributor to Schools’ Folklore Collection, Howth NS, with her daughter, Margaret Wilkinson, reading her own copybook in NFC.

6. Work of the Comission and Department of Irish Folklore: Máire Nic Néill, Bailiúchán na Scol, Irish Folklore Commission, 1939. Caption with photograph reads: "Over 20 tons of folklore - a section of some of the 6,000 copybooks containing folklore"


Date:: 1900-
Type/Formats:: StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:: Mac Neill, Máire, 1904-1987
Abstract:: Máire Nic Néill, Bailiúchán na Scol, Irish Folklore Commission, 1939. Caption with photograph reads: "Over 20 tons of folklore - a section of some of the 6,000 copybooks containing folklore".

7. Harbours and Docks: Supplies for Rathlin on the quay at Ballycastle. Departure of Jimmy McCurdy's boat. The priest, Fr. Stewart, reads his office while waiting till the boat is ready, sitting at far end of pier


Type/Formats:: StillImage — Photographs
Contributors:: Murphy, Michael J., 1913-1996 — McCurdy, Jimmy — Stewart, Fr.
Abstract:: Supplies for Rathlin on the quay at Ballycastle. Departure of Jimmy McCurdy's boat. The priest, Fr. Stewart, reads his office while waiting till the boat is ready, sitting at far end of pier.

8. Old, queer, peculiar, unusual thing: The Bat: "This bat flew through an upstairs window, down the stairs, and I thought the divil had arrived to smash the lamp, a Tilley type. I was reading; everyone else in bed. I had to kill it to save them."


Type/Formats:: StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:: Murphy, Michael J., 1913-1996
Abstract:: The Bat: "This bat flew through an upstairs window, down the stairs, and I thought the divil had arrived to smash the lamp, a Tilley type. I was reading; everyone else in bed. I had to kill it to save them." [ … ]