Ardvarney

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ardvarney (school) (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Amhaltúin.

Original reference: 0202/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

  1. Forts (p. 091-092)
  2. Story (p. 092-093)
  3. Creels (p. 093-094)
  4. Hallow Eve Customs (p. 094-095)
  5. Treasure (p. 095-096)
  6. Marriage Customs (p. 096-097)
  7. Riddles (p. 098-099)
  8. Riddles (p. 099-101)
  9. Cures (p. 102-103)
  10. Old Prayers (p. 104)
  11. Old Prayers (p. 104-105)
  12. Churn (p. 105-106)
  13. Customs (p. 107-110)
  14. Fionn Mac Cumhaill (p. 110-111)
  15. Treasure (p. 111-112)
  16. Riddles (p. 112-113)
  17. Weather-Lore (p. 114-115)
  18. Heroes I Have Heard (p. 115-116)
  19. Local Heroes (p. 116-117)
  20. Food in Olden Times (p. 117-125)
  21. Local Holy Well (p. 119)
  22. Easter Sunday (p. 119-120)
  23. Local Poets (p. 120-121)
  24. Herbs (p. 121)
  25. Boxty (p. 122)
  26. Cow-House (p. 122-123)
  27. Old Graveyard (p. 126)
  28. Story (p. 126-127)
  29. Rewogue Days (p. 127-128)
  30. Treasure (p. 128-129)
  31. Old Houses (p. 129-130)
  32. Customs at Wakes and Funerals (p. 130-131)
  33. Story (p. 131-132)
  34. Local Superstitions (p. 132-133)
  35. Emblems (p. 133-134)
  36. Ruins of an Old Factory (p. 134-136)
  37. Story (p. 137-139)
  38. Bird-Lore (p. 139-140)
  39. Banshee (p. 140-141)
  40. Old Emblems (p. 141-142)
  41. Fairy Fort (p. 142-143)
  42. Sweet Dromahair (p. 143-145)
  43. Famine Story (p. 146-147)
  44. Graveyard (p. 146)
  45. Story of Belhavel Castle (p. 145-147)
  46. Patrick Grogan (p. 148-149)
  47. Local Poets (p. 150-152)
  48. Leiprechan (p. 152-153)
  49. Landlord (p. 153-154)
  50. Grandfather Clock (p. 154-155)
  51. Story (p. 155-156)
  52. Lonely Bush (p. 157)
  53. Lonely Bush (p. 157-158)
  54. Story (p. 158-159)
  55. Story (p. 160-161)
  56. Story (p. 162)
  57. Wag of the Wall (p. 162-163)
  58. Story (p. 163-165)
Origin information
Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 202, p. 90-165)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County)
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Finn MacCumhaill, 3rd cent.   linked data (viaf)
Weather--Folklore
Food--Folklore
Easter   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
School location
ArdvarneyArdbhearnaighArdvarneyKillanummeryDrumahaireLeitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4605924
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0202/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Leitrim 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:46059245>
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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