We can gain a new perspective from stories containing humour, history and anecdote in the folklore gathered by the Irish Schools' Collection of the 1930s, now held in the National Folklore Collection, like these folklore tales about the Wexford Coast.
County Wexford | Folklore | Coastal Weather
Wexford town was founded by the Vikings in 819 AD, who took full advantage of the natural harbour at the mouth of the River Slaney to create a base that would sustain the coastal families that lived by its shore for generations. By the seventeenth century the harbour had develope
Folklore | Music Traditions | Wexford
We can gain a new perspective from stories containing humour, history and anecdote in the folklore gathered by the Irish Schools' Collection of the 1930s, now held in the National Folklore Collection, like accounts surrounding the wreck of the Alfred D. Snow.
County Wexford | Folklore | Shipwreck
We can gain a new perspective from stories containing humour, history and anecdote in the folklore gathered by the Irish Schools' Collection of the 1930s, now held in the National Folklore Collection, like these stories about the folklore surrounding Tuskar Rock just off the coas
County Wexford | Tuskar Rock Lighthouse | Folklore
We can gain a new perspective from stories containing humour, history and anecdote in the folklore gathered by the Irish Schools’ Collection of the 1930s, now held in the National Folklore Collection, like this account about the lore surrounding St. Martin's Eve (10 November).
County Wexford | Folklore | Fairy Tales
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
The full PDF of Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard (Ports, Past and Present, 2022) Stories include: - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy - Chapter 4:
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
Peter Stevenson and Jacob Whittaker are (respectively) a writer, illustrator and folklorist from Aberystwyth and a sound artist and filmmaker based in Cardigan. Their work combines voices, poetry, sounds, songs and music, old and new. They have created a jointly-produced film, Ui
Film commissions | Folklore | Welsh
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
All art from a book entitled Uisce Dŵr Water: Folk Tales, True Tales and Tall Tales - Fibbing from Fishguard. The images include - Cover Image - Introduction - Chapter 1: The Flyer and the Fibber - Chapter 2: The Mermaid and the Shoemaker - Chapter 3: Mrs Evans Prophecy
Book | Folklore | Welsh folklore
The ebb and flow of water has a curious effect on the mood of coastal towns. Gary Jones sat down with Ports, Past and Present to discuss the effect of the tide on the maritime culture of Fishguard, historical attitudes to death and on the appearance of Lower Town. Caiff y llan
Coastal life | Folklore | Coastal heritage
Full-length audio recording of an oral history interview from the World Within Walls collection. Interview with a former grounds keeper (male) of the St. Davnet’s Campus in Monaghan town. Describes the farmyard, tales of ghosts on the wards, describes a padded cell and the airing
Folklore | Ghosts | Maintenance
Cóip thras-scríofa í seo de Lámhscríbhinn 57 de Bhailiúchán Sheáin Mhic Ghiollarnáth.Bailiúchán de scéalta seanchais atá sa lámhscríbhinn. Breacadh uimhreacha ar na leathanaighagus cuimsíonn sí 45 leathanach ar fad. Tugann inscríbhinn ag tús na lámhscríbhinne le fios gurb é Micil
Seanchas | Folklore | Scéalta seanchais