DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009066
title: Newtown, Fertullagh

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Newtown, Fertullagh (school) (Newtownlow, Co. Westmeath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher K. Shumacher.
description: Folklore has been collected by Douglas... -- Funny Story / Matthews, Douglas -- Funny Story / Redding, Eric -- Funny Story / matthews, Eirene -- Funny Story / Matthews, Violet -- Weather-Lore / Matthews, Eirene -- Weather-Lore / Matthews, Douglas -- Weather-Lore / Matthews, Violet -- Weather-Lore / Redding, Eric -- Riddles -- Local Marriage Customs / Matthews, Eirene -- Local Marriage Customs / Matthews, Violet -- Local Marriage Customs / Matthews, Douglas -- Local Marriage Customs / Redding, Eric -- Severe Weather / Matthews, Eirene -- Severe Weather / Matthews, Violet -- Severe Weather / Redding, Eric -- Severe Weather / Matthews, Douglas -- Local Cures / Matthews, Eirene -- Local Cures / Matthews, Violet -- Local Cures / Redding, Erick -- Local Cures / Matthews, Douglas -- Games I Play / Matthews, Eirene -- Games I Play / Redding, Eric -- Games I Play / Matthews, Douglas -- Games I Play / Matthews, Violet -- Potato Crop / Matthews, Eirene -- Potato Crop / Redding, Eric -- Potato Crop / Matthews, Violet -- Potato Crop / Matthews, Douglas -- Local Place Names / Matthews, Eirene -- Local Place Names / Matthews, Douglas -- Local Place Names / Redding, Eric -- Local Place Names / Matthews, Violet -- Bird-Lore / Redding, Eric -- Bird-Lore / Matthews, Violet -- Bird-Lore / Matthews, Eirene -- Bird-Lore / Matthews, Douglas -- Old Crafts / Redding, Eric -- Old Crafts / Matthews, Violet -- Old Crafts / Matthews, Eirene -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Matthews, Eirene -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Redding, Eric -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Matthews, Violet -- My Home Distrct / Redding, Eric -- My Home Distrct / Matthews, Eirene -- My Home Distrct / Matthews, Violet -- Churning / Redding, Eric -- Churning / Matthews, Violet -- Churning / Matthews, Eirene -- Local Forge / Redding, Eric -- Local Forge / Matthews, Violet -- Local Fairs / Redding, Eric -- Local Fairs / Matthews, Violet -- Local Fairs / Matthews, Eirene -- Herbs / Matthews, Mrs -- Herbs / Matthews, Eirene -- Herbs / Redding, Eric -- Care of the Feet / Matthews, Eirene -- Care of the Feet / Matthews, Violet -- Care of the Feet / Redding, Eric -- Food in the Olden Times / Matthews, Eirene -- Food in the Olden Times / Matthews, Violet -- Food in the Olden Times / Reddings, Eric -- Bread / Matthews, Violet -- Bread / Matthews, Eirene -- Buying and Selling / Redding, Eric -- Clothes Made Locally / Matthews, Violet -- Old Graveyards / Matthews, Eirene -- Proverbs -- Old Houses / Redding, Eric -- Famine Times / Matthews, Eirene -- Landlords / Baker, Mr Andrew -- Fairy Forts / Matthews, Violet -- Fairy Forts / Matthews, Eirene -- Travelling Folk / Matthews, Violet -- Local Roads / Redding, Eric
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.