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551. There is a certain house which is situated about two miles from Drogheda.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Uidhlinn, A. Mac — Neill, Joseph O' — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Joseph O' Neill, a student at Naomh Muire (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
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552. The Dale arch is haunted every night at twelve o'clock ever since a man was hanged from a post there.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Uidhlinn, A. Mac — Owens, Patrick — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Patrick Owens, a student at Naomh Muire (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
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553. Weather-Lore

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Cabe, M. Bernard Mc — Carey, Dodo — Williams, Mrs — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Dodo Carey, a student at Naomh Muire, Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mrs Williams.
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554. There is a well near Dundalk named Lady-well.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Uidhlinn, A. Mac — Donnell, Anthony Mc — Donnell, Mrs Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Anthony Mc Donnell, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mrs Mc Donnell.
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555. A Ghost Story

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Uidhlinn, A. Mac — , Miss Anny — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by a student at Naomh Muire (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth)Miss Anny.
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556. An Old Prayer - Our Lady's Seven Joys

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Cabe, M. Bernard Mc — Carey, Dodo — Murphy, Patrick — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Dodo Carey, a student at Naomh Muire, Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Patrick Murphy.
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557. Many years ago an old lady lived in a cottage in Hand St. and there was a big stone beside the cottage.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Uidhlinn, A. Mac — Quillan, Brendan Mc — Bagnall, Patrick — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Brendan Mc Quillan, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Patrick Bagnall.
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558. Once upon a time there was a ship-wreck at Howth near Dublin and all the crew were drowned but one child who was tied to a raft and was washed ashore.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Uidhlinn, A. Mac — Donnell, Anthony Mc — Donnell, Mr Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Anthony Mc Donnell, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mr Mc Donnell.
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559. Cromwell in Drogheda

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Uidhlinn, A. Mac — Reilly, Matthew — Meehan, Mary — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
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560. Many years ago a very old woman lived alone in a cottage.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Uidhlinn, A. Mac — Bagnall, P. — Walsh, Mrs A. — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by P. Bagnall, a student at Naomh Muire (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mrs A. Walsh.