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"Stories told by Micheal Mac Donnchadha (Micilin Paidin Sheamus, Ruisin na Manach, Carna, collected by Sean Mac Giollarnath, transcribed by Peadar Ó Concheanainn. Stories include “An Luch agus an Da easog agus an duine uasal”, “Bean an Bhaiceara”, “An fearr a bhi seacht bliana a dhul siar”, “Brosun”; “An tEan Ordha”; “Liabhan Greine”; “Circ sna talamh”; “An fear a churaidh go tir lochlannach”; “An Maidc lundhi is an Ropa aras luch is Priompallan”; “Ceann m’ Ordoige”. "

"Stories told by Micheal Mac DOnnchadha (Micilin Paidin Sheamus), Ruisin na Manach, Carna, collected by Sean Mac Giollarnath, this copy transcribed for the college by Peadar O Concheanainn. Stories include “Ceadach mac Ri na gCor”; “An Maigusur is fearr a bhi aruin agam”; Sceal an Ein Orda; “Dubhniac an Ditreavhaigh”; “Cuchulainn”. A note at the end notes that Micheal is 66 years old, born and raised in Ruisin na Manach, and has worked in Claregalway and later in Galway when he lived in 1931. "

"Bound volume of old stories told by Padraic Ó Gabhain, figheadoir, to Padraic Ó Flathearta, collected by Sean Mac GIollarnath and this copy transcribed by Peadar O Concheannainn for the College. It is noted that Padraic is from An gCladhuach, Doire an Fheidh (Casla). Stories include “Radire an Ghaisge”; “Liam Donn”; “An Bas”, “Mada ban na n-ocht gCor” and “Sir Landorson”. "

"Same. Stories include “Sean Brun agus Nora Dhuidin”; “An Scolaire Bocht”; “Distmuid agus an chat”; “An firinne agus an breag”; Sceal faoi fabhan fein (an scealadoir)”; “Scolaire bocht agus fedmeara”; “Sainnt bean lasgaire I mbearna”; “Droicead Luimnigh”; “Brian an mhradain Ghil”; “Sceal chuculainn”; “Triur Cloinne Uisne”; Ceathrar Ingean an Fheilmeara”; “Tarbh ban an tSleibhe”. "

"Nine stories told by Tomas Mac Con Iomaire and two stories told by Sean Mac Con Ri, collected by Sean Mac Giollarnath, transcibed by Peadar Ó Concheanainn. Tomas Mac Con Iomaire is from Coillin, Carna, Sean Mac Con Ri is from Leitir near Cloch na Ron. Tomas’ stories are “Croidhe is logan na Circe”; “Naeaoilre na mbeach”; “Cuchulainn”; “Donnmhac an Dothreabhaigh agus dubhmhac an ditr an bhoigh”; “Cu-mhac an Ghabha: “Muirchadh is Meannchar”; “Fear Mhuighinse”; “Seanfhear a d’fhag a phardrun sa Reilig” and “Grabaira beag Fhinn Mac Chumhaill”. Sean’s stories are “Seathran Chearallain” and “DiarmuidMac Donn” (Diarmuid is Grainne). "

Bound volumes containing stories collected by Sean Mac Giollarnath, transcribed by Peadar Ó Concheanainn from various people in the Carna area in 1931. These copies were placed with the Library at University College Galway at the time, a number also appear to have been forwarded to the Irish Folklore Commission [in Irish].

Scealta Fiannaiochta agus na Craoibhe Ruaidhe compiled by Pol Ó Longain; early 1800s.

Scealta Fiannaiochta, written by Micheal Browne [dated by watermark].

"Typescript copy of song beginning ""Scéala chualaigh Ruaraidh shuas a gcró na glaice"", from Con Mac Neilis."

"Handwritten rough draft of song beginning ""Scéal Púck agus a Butter Box""."