Loch an Toirc

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Loch an Toirc (school) (Loughatorick South, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Mhuirgheasa.

Original reference: 0050/4

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

  1. Weather Signs (p. 0241)
  2. The old people tell alot of stories about fairies. (p. 0242)
  3. Description of an Old Disused Graveyard (p. 0243-0245)
  4. Chapel that Was there Long Ago (p. 0246)
  5. Remains of a Chapel that Was here Long Ago (p. 0247-0248)
  6. Sleeping Place (p. 0248-0249)
  7. On the Sleepyplace (p. 0250)
  8. On the Sleepyplace (p. 0251)
  9. Composition - On a Cave in Rhinenabochala (p. 0252)
  10. Composition (p. 0253-0254)
  11. Schools in Old Times (p. 0254-0255)
  12. Schools in Old Times (p. 0255-0256)
  13. Old Schools (p. 0257-0258)
  14. Biddy Early (p. 0258-0260)
  15. Biddy Early (p. 0260-0262)
  16. Biddy Early (p. 0262-0263)
  17. Lake Dwellings or Crannoges (p. 0264-0265)
  18. Composition on Cranneoges or Lake Dwellings (p. 0265-0266)
  19. Old Sayings (p. 0266-0267)
  20. Old Customs (p. 0267-0268)
  21. Other Old Sayings (p. 0268-0269)
  22. It is an old saying that much wants more. (p. 0269-0270)
  23. Old Sayings (p. 0270)
  24. Old Customs (p. 0271-0272)
  25. Old Customs (p. 0272-0273)
  26. Old Customs (p. 0273-0274)
  27. Riddles (p. 0275-0276)
  28. Riddles (p. 0277)
  29. Riddles (p. 0277-0281)
  30. Old Crafts (p. 0281-0283)
  31. Old Crafts (p. 0283-0284)
  32. Old Crafts (p. 0284)
  33. Games and Plays (p. 0285-0286)
  34. Taking a Man's Crop (p. 0286-0287)
  35. Old Crafts (p. 0288)
  36. Games I Play (p. 0289)
  37. Old Place Names (p. 0289)
  38. Local Marriage Customs (p. 0290-0291)
  39. Bird-Lore (p. 0292-0294)
  40. Local Cures (p. 0294-0295)
  41. Local Cures (p. 0295-0297)
  42. Local Cures (p. 0297-0298)
  43. Local Cures (p. 0298-0299)
  44. Local Cures (p. 0299-0300)
  45. Potato Crop (p. 0300-0301)
  46. Potato Crops (p. 0302-0303)
  47. Potato Crop (p. 0304-0305)
  48. Potato Crop (p. 0306-0307)
  49. Potato Crop (p. 0307-0310)
  50. Potato Crops (p. 0311)
  51. Festival Customs (p. 0312)
  52. Festival Customs (p. 0313)
  53. Festival Custom (p. 0314-0315)
  54. Festival Customs (p. 0315-0316)
  55. Festival Customs (p. 0316-0317)
  56. Festival Customs (p. 0318)
  57. Festival Customs (p. 0319)
  58. Festival Customs (p. 0320)
  59. Festival Customs (p. 0321-0322)
  60. Festival Customs (p. 0323)
  61. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 0324-0325)
  62. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 0326-0327)
  63. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 0327-0328)
  64. Care of Farm Animals (p. 0329)
  65. Churning (p. 0330-0331)
  66. Churning (p. 0332)
  67. Making of Butter (p. 0333)
  68. Churning (p. 0334-0335)
  69. Churning (p. 0335-0336)
Origin information
Loughatorick South, Co. Galway
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 50, p. 239-336)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Early, Biddy, 1798-1874   linked data (naf)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Loughatorick SouthLoch an Tóraic TheasLoughatorick SouthBallynakillLeitrimGalway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4583310
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0050/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Galway schools," held by the National Folklore Collection UCD. © Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <http://digital.ucd.ie/view/duchas:45833105>
Funding
Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

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