
Folklore Collecting: informants (Munster)
Dunquin, Co. Kerry
4,344 items from the Main Manuscript Collection, 250,452 stories from the Schools’ Collection (1937-38) and 11,386 images from the Photographic Collection are available here
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Dunquin, Co. Kerry
This collection includes every aspect of the Irish oral tradition. A sample selection of volumes is available at this time.
ViewA collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s.
ViewThe photographs in this collection reveal many aspects of Irish life and culture over the past century or more.
ViewGet a deeper insight into the folklore of Ireland by transcribing stories in the Schools’ Collection.
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OpenThis is a collection of surnames that developed from the work of the Irish Folklore Commission. Find alternate spellings of Irish surnames.
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