Bealoideas

Aims & Scope

The Society’s journal, Béaloideas, which first appeared in 1927, was to collect, preserve and publish the folklore of Ireland.

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Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Famine, Trauma and Memory

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Cormac Ó

• Where is Hell?

  Citation: 22

  Authors: John

• An Rí Gan Choróin

  Citation: 20

  Authors: M. A. G. Ó, Ríonach Uí

• Functions of Irish Song in the Nineteenth Century

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Breandán Ó

• Geography and Folk-Tale Ecotypes

  Citation: 10

  Authors: C. W. von

• Celtic Elements in Icelandic Tradition

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Einar Ól.

• Crossing the Border: A Sampler of Irish Migratory Legends about the Supernatural

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Bo

• The Irish Folklore Commission: Achievement and Legacy

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Bo

• The Changeling (ML 5058) Irish Versions of a Migratory Legend in Their International Context

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Séamas Mac

• Of Mermaids and Marriages. Seamus Heaney's 'Maighdean Mara' and Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's 'an Mhaighdean Mhara' in the Light of Folk Tradition

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Bo