DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009083
title: Walshestown

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Walshestown (school) (Walshestown North, Co. Westmeath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Dhuibhir.
description: Hidden Treasure / Healy, Philomena -- Hidden Treasure / Hanley, Peter -- Hidden Treasure / Healy, Oliver -- Hidden Treasure / Mulready, Tim -- Funny Stories -- Funny Stories -- Funny Stories -- Funny Stories -- Funny Stories -- Riddles -- Weather-Lore - Signs of Rain / Hanley, Peter -- Weather-Lore - Signs of Rain -- Local Heroes / Hanley, Peter -- Local Heroes -- Local Heroes -- Local Happenings -- Severe Weather / Mulready, Tim -- Severe Weather / Hanley, Peter -- Old Schools -- Local Marriage Customs -- Old Crafts -- Local Marriage Customs / Hanley, Peter -- In the Penal Times / Healy, P. -- In the Penal Times / Hanley, Peter -- Local Place Names / Mulready, T. -- Local Cures / Hanley, P. -- Local Cures / Healy, P. -- Local Cures / Healy, M. -- Homemade Toys -- Lore of Certain Days -- Lore of Certain Days -- Local Place Names / Healy, O. -- Fairy Forts / Mulready, T. -- Fairy Forts / Leahy, P. -- Local Poets / Mulready, T. -- Local Poets -- Games / Healy, Philomena -- Games / Mulready, Tim -- Games / Healy, Michael -- Games / Mulready, Richard -- Games / Hanley, Peter -- Local Roads / Hanley, Peter -- Cross-Roads / Healy, Michael -- Herbs / Hanley, Peter -- Cross-Roads / Mulready, Tim -- Herbs -- Our Holy Wells / Mulready, Theresa -- Our Holy Wells / Healy, Philomena -- Potato Crop / Mulready, Tim -- Potato Crop / Healy, Philomena -- My Home District -- Festival Customs / Mulready, Tim -- Festival Customs / Healy, Philomena -- Festival Customs / Mulready, Richard -- Festival Customs -- Proverbs / Hanley, Peter -- Festival Customs -- Our Farm Animals / Healy, Michael -- Our Farm Animals / Mulready, Tim -- Our Farm Animals / Mulready, Theresa -- Our Farm Animals / Healy, Philomena -- Churning / Mulready, Tim -- Churning / Mulready, Theresa -- Care of the Feet / Hanley, Peter -- Care of the Feet / Mulready, Tim -- Care of the Feet / Healy, Michael -- Local Forge / Healy, Philomena -- Local Forge / Mulready, Theresa -- Stories of the Holy Family / Healy, Philomena -- Stories of the Holy Family / Mulready, Tim -- Stories of the Holy Family / , Peter Hanley -- Local Patron Saint / Mulready, Tim -- Local Fairs / Healy, Oliver -- Landlord / Mulready, Tim -- Landlord / Hanley, Peter -- Food in Olden Times / Healy, Philomena -- Food in Olden Times / Mulready, Richard -- Food in Olden Times -- Football Matches / Hanley, Peter -- Hurling and Football Matches / Healy, Oliver -- On the long Summer evenings when the day's work was done the youths of the district gathered together at the local crossroads. / Mulready, Tim -- Old Story / Hanley, Peter -- Old Story / Healy, Philomena -- Old Story / Healy, Michael -- Old Story / Mulready, Mary Teresa -- Old Irish Tales / Healy, Philomena -- Old Irish Tales / Healy, Michael -- Song -- Local Monuments / Hanley, Peter -- Local Monuments / Mulready, Richard -- Bread / Mulready, Tim -- Buying and Selling / Healy, Philomena -- Buying and Selling / Hanley, Peter -- Old Houses / Mulready, Teresa -- Old Houses / Healy, Philomena -- Old Houses / Mulready, Tim -- Giants and Warriors / Mulready, Teresa -- Giants and Warriors / Hanley, Peter -- Local Ruins / Mulready, Tim -- Local Ruins / Hanley, Peter -- Local Ruins / Healy, Oliver -- Religious Stories / Mulready, Richard -- Religious STories / Hanley, Peter -- Strange Animals / Hanley, Peter -- Old Graveyards / Healy, Philomena -- Old Graveyards / Hanley, Peter -- Strange Animals / Healy, Philomena -- Collection of Prayers / Healy, Philomena -- Collection of Prayers / Mulready, Theresa -- Collection of Prayers / Healy, Oliver -- Night Prayer / Healy, Michael -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Hanley, Peter -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Mulready, Tim -- Strange Animals / Mulready, Theresa
description: 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.