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A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Aill (Aille) (school) (Aille, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Maitiú Ó Críocháin., Scéal Grinn / Fahy, Vincent -- School in Aille One Hundred Years Ago / Madden, Mary -- Cures -- Superstitions about Churning -- Story of the Gadaí Mór / Madden, Mary -- Story of the Land League Days / Madden, Mary -- Weather -- Holy Wells -- Riddles -- Customs at Wakes -- Gadaí Mór / Burns, Annie -- Marriages / Rourke, Michael -- Superstitions and Customs about Marriages -- Rann / Dillon, Bridie -- Story about the Blessed Virgin / Madden, Mary -- Story about the Blessed Virgin / Madden, Mary -- Story about the Blessed Virgin / Dillon, Bridie -- Story about St Patrick / Madden, Mary -- Story about St Bridget / Madden, Mary -- Story about St Patrick and St Bridget / Dillon, Mary -- Story about St Martin / Dillon, Mary -- Story about Our Lord / Dillon, Mary -- Story about Our Lord / Dillon, Bridie -- Story about the Bad Times / Dilllon, Bridie -- Night of the Big Wind / Madden, Mary -- Gleann na gCoillte / Madden, Mary -- Famous People / Dillon, Bridie -- Famous People / Dillon, Bridie -- Famous People / Madden, Mary -- Another Famous Man / Madden, Mary -- Folk-Tale / Dillon, Mary -- Story about King Thorny / Dillon, Bridie -- Story of Oisín and St Patrick / Dillon, Bridie -- Gobán Saor / Madden, Mary -- Folk-Tale / Burns, Annie -- Folk-Tale / Burns, Annie -- Food Long Ago / Madden, Mary -- Old Houses / Madden, Mary -- Food Long Ago / Dillon, Bridie -- Story / Dillon, Bridie -- Story about Cromwell / Dillon, Bridie -- Story of the Famine Days / Dillon, Bridie -- Story of the Landlord Times / Dillon, Bridie -- Story about the Blessed Virgin / Madden, Mary -- Story about the Blessed Virgin / Madden, Mary -- Landlord / Madden, Mary -- My Townland / Madden, Mary -- Folk-Tale / Dillon, Mary M. -- Story about a Man Named John Burns / Burns, Annie -- Story about a Crock of Gold / Dillon, Bridie -- Another Story about a Crock of Gold / Dillon, Bridie -- Story about the Gréasaí / Dillon, Bridie -- Folk-Tales / Dillon, Bridie -- Rann / Dillon, Bridie -- Graveyards / Madden, Mary -- Story about Diarmuid and Gráinne / Madden, Mary -- Fairy Horse / Madden, Mary -- Story of a Crock of Gold / Dillon, Bridie -- Another Story of a Crock of Gold / Dillon, Bridie -- Rann / Dillon, Mary -- Proverbs / Dillon, Bridie -- Story of a Crock of Gold / Madden, Mary -- Seven Springs / Dillon, Bridie -- Biddy Early / Dillon, Bridie -- Fairy Story / Dillon, Bridie -- Olden Times / Madden, Mary -- About Old Houes / Madden, Mary -- Folk-Tale / Ruairch, Seán Ó -- Earl's Chair / Foxe, Katie -- Story about the Devil / Foxe, Katie -- Áine Ní Áille / Madden, Mary -- Gleann na Fola / Fahy, Vincent -- Cnoc an Aifrinn / Fahy, Vincent -- Story about Cromwell / Dillon, Bridget -- Story of the Famine / Dillon, Bridget, Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.

A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mullach Buí (school) (Castletowncooley, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Micheál De Búrca., Irish Words and Phrases that Have Been Adopted into the Popular English Speech of this District -- Dialect English Words -- Folktales - Lochán an Ghréasaí -- Glenmore Traitor of '98 -- Legend of the Big Woman's Grave -- Last of the Gyles Family of Castletown Cooley -- Róis Álainn Ní Chlannaigh -- Hidden Treasure / Ferguson, Patrick J. -- My Home District / Burke, Evelyn M. -- Potato Crop / Finegan, Margaret M. -- Huddin, Duddin and Daniel O' Leary / Smyth, John -- Lazy Man / Larkin, Eileen -- Festival Customs / Burke, Evelyn M. -- Local Marriage Customs / Smyth, John -- Local Cures / Ferguson, Patrick J. -- Our Holy Wells / Cann, Arthur Mc -- Games I Play / Ferguson, Danny -- Riddles / Finegan, Margaret M. -- Riddles / Burke, Evelyn M. -- Riddles / Donnelly, Margaret -- Local Forges / Ferguson, Danny -- Local Fairs / Burke, Evelyn M. -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Smyth, John -- Travelling Folk / Burke, Evelyn M. -- Local Place Names / Rourke, Michael -- Weather-Lore / Larkin, Eileen -- Local Roads / Burke, Evelyn M. -- Fairy Forts / Martin, Tom -- O'Hanlons of Mountbagnal, Cooley, Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.

A collection of folklore and local history stories from Díseart, Droichead Átha (school) (Dysart, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Ailpín., Old Sayings / Fay, Francis -- Old Sayings / Butterly, Donal -- Old Sayings / Fay, Donal -- Old Sayings / Campbell, Mary -- Old Sayings / Fitzpatrick, Paddy -- Old Sayings / Butterly, Evelyn -- Potato Crop -- Potato Crop / Fay, Donal -- Potato Crop / Brien, Maisie O' -- Potato Crop / Kenna, Tom Mc -- Clothes Made Locally / Brien, Maisie O' -- Clothes Made Locally / Butterly, Donal -- Clothes Made Locally / Kenna, Tom Mc -- Clothes Made Locally / Fay, Francis -- Clothes Made Locally -- Clothes Made Locally / Brien, Maisie O' -- Care of the Feet / Brien, Maisie O' -- Care of the Feet / Fay, Donal -- Churning / Campbell, Mary -- Churning / Molloy, Brendan -- Churning / Campbell, Detta -- Churning / Butterly, Donal -- Churning -- Local Forges / Campbell, Marie -- Local Forges / Fitzpatrick, Paddy -- Local Forges / Brien, Maisie O' -- Local Forges / Kenna, Tom Mc -- Local Forges / Campbell, Detta -- Festival Customs / Brien, Maisie O' -- Festival Customs / Butterly, Donal -- Festival Customs / Fitzpatrick, Paddy -- Farm Animals / Molloy, Brendan -- Farm Animals / Campbell, Detta -- Farm Animals / Campbell, Mary -- Farm Animals / Butterly, Donal -- Farm Animals / Murphy, Mildred -- Local Fairs / Brien, Maisie O' -- Local Fairs / Molloy, Brendan -- Patron Saint / Campbell, Mary -- Patron Saint / Campbell, Detta -- Holy Family / Campbell, Detta -- Landlord / Campbell, Detta -- Landlord / Murphy, Mildred -- Landlord / Brien, Maisie O' -- Landlord / Molloy, Brendan -- Food -- Food / Campbell, Detta -- Shops / Fay, F. -- Shops / Fitzpatrick, May -- Bread / Campbell, Mary -- Bread / Fay, Francis -- Bread / Brien, Maisie O' -- Local Monuments / Levins, Mona -- Local Monuments / Butterly, Donal -- Local Monuments -- Standing Stones / Campbell, Mary -- Ornamented Stones / Campbell, Detta -- Local Football / Murphy, Mildred -- Local Football / Campbell, Detta -- Local Football / Fay, Francis -- Local Football / Campbell, Mary -- Local Football / Levins, Mona -- Local Football -- Famous Local Contest / Butterly, Donal -- Old Houses / Murphy, Mildred -- Old Houses / Campbell, Mary -- Old Houses / Brien, Maisie O' -- Giants / Campbell, Detta -- Giants / Brien, Maisie O' -- Giants / Butterly, Donal -- Giants / Molloy, Brendan -- Giants / Kenna, Tom Joe Mc -- Giants / Fitzpatrick, May -- Giants / Campbell, Mary -- Giants / Campbell, Marie -- Giants / Levins, Mona -- Giants / Rourke, Michael -- Fairies / Campbell, Detta -- Fairies -- Fairies / Campbell, Mary -- Fairies / Butterly, Donal -- Fairies / Kenna, Tom Joe Mc -- Fairies / Campbell, Marie -- Fairies / Fitzpatrick, May -- Mermaid / Campbell, Detta -- Local Ruins / Murphy, Mildred -- Local Ruins / Kenna, Tom Joe Mc -- Local Ruins -- Local Ruins / Molloy, Brendan -- Local Ruins / Brien, Maisie O' -- Local Ruins / Campbell, Detta -- Local Ruins / Fitzpatrick, May -- Local Ruins / Campbell, Mary -- Religious Stories / Murphy, Mildred -- Religious Stories / Campbell, Detta -- Religious Stories / Brien, Maisie O' -- Prayer to Sacred Heart -- Old Graveyards / Molloy, Brendan -- Objects of Value / Molloy, Brendan, Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.