Seán Mac Mathúna Folklore Collection

Over 14,000 pages of material collected by Seán Mac Mathúna (1876–1949) have been added to the Main Manuscript Collection.
650,707 manuscript pages, 12,917 photographs and 87 hours of audio are available here
More informationOver 14,000 pages of material collected by Seán Mac Mathúna (1876–1949) have been added to the Main Manuscript Collection.
This collection includes every aspect of the Irish oral tradition.
ViewThis is a 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.
ViewThe recordings in this collection describe all aspects of Irish folklore and tradition.
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