National Folklore Collection (NFC) and its collections
The objectives of the National Folklore Collection (NFC) are to collect, preserve and disseminate the oral tradition of Ireland. The NFC, which is located in UCD, includes the following records:
- c.2 million manuscript pages
- c.500,000 index cards
- c.12,000 hours of sound recordings
- c.80,000 photographs
- c.1,000 hours of video material
The original holdings of the NFC are divided into collections:
West Cork History 