Cill Mhuire

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

Original reference: 0244/4

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

  1. My Parish (p. 269)
  2. Mass Glen (p. 270)
  3. Karnakit (p. 271)
  4. Friar's Grave (p. 272)
  5. Old Church (p. 273)
  6. Gráine Maol's Castle (p. 274)
  7. Fernhall (p. 275)
  8. Story (p. 276)
  9. Rathmoyle (p. 277)
  10. Glaisdhomhne (p. 277)
  11. Story (p. 278)
  12. Story (p. 278-279)
  13. Fairy Chains (p. 280)
  14. Glenmore (p. 280)
  15. Reilig na Rí (p. 281)
  16. Tully (p. 281)
  17. Cure (p. 282)
  18. Tebohine (p. 282)
  19. Ballinfull (p. 283)
  20. Castleruby (p. 283)
  21. Cure for Burns (p. 284)
  22. Fort of Rathtra (p. 284-285)
  23. Forth (p. 286)
  24. Riddles (p. 286-290)
  25. Tubberailbe (p. 288)
  26. Old Cure (p. 288)
  27. Roberts Island (p. 289)
  28. Lisargool (p. 289)
  29. Old Sayings (p. 291)
  30. Long Stone (p. 292)
  31. Split Rock (p. 292)
  32. Knockalegan (p. 293)
  33. Forth (p. 293)
  34. Holy Well (p. 294)
  35. Sliab Rue (p. 294)
  36. Vale View (p. 295)
  37. Rathmoyle (p. 295-296)
  38. Lisheen (p. 297)
  39. Fairy Story (p. 297)
  40. Ogula (p. 298)
  41. Seventh Son (p. 298)
  42. Pisrogue (p. 299)
  43. Hidden Treasure (p. 299)
  44. Story (p. 300)
  45. Racing (p. 301)
  46. Fort (p. 301)
  47. Riddles (p. 302-303)
  48. Great Hero (p. 304)
  49. Old Proverbs (p. 304-305)
  50. Signs of Weather (p. 306)
  51. Riddles (p. 306-307)
  52. Cure (p. 307-308)
  53. Hedge-Schools (p. 308)
  54. Browne Hill (p. 308-309)
  55. Story of Rathcroghan (p. 309-310)
  56. Forth (p. 310)
  57. Forth (p. 310-311)
  58. Old Custom (p. 312)
  59. Great Hero (p. 312)
  60. Running (p. 313)
  61. Old Road (p. 313)
  62. Old Cure (p. 314)
  63. Eye Well (p. 314)
  64. Crock of Gold (p. 315)
  65. Names of Places (p. 316)
  66. Story (p. 316)
  67. Old Cure (p. 317)
  68. Fairy Story (p. 317)
  69. Fairy Story (p. 318)
  70. Ballindolaghan (p. 319)
  71. Old Cure (p. 319)
  72. Pisrogue (p. 320)
  73. Ghost Story (p. 320)
  74. Pot of Gold (p. 321)
  75. Pollkitty (p. 321)
  76. Ballyhanley (p. 322)
  77. Fairy Story (p. 322)
  78. Ballymugan (p. 323)
  79. Rannagairg (p. 323)
  80. Carraigasgara (p. 324)
  81. Rathfoda (p. 324)
  82. Killabawn (p. 325)
  83. Travelling Folk (p. 325-326)
  84. Old Custom (p. 327)
  85. Storm (p. 327)
  86. Old Cures (p. 328)
  87. Lights (p. 328-329)
Origin information
Kilmurry, Co. Roscommon
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 244, p. 268-329)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Animals, Mythical   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Burns and scalds   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Eye--Diseases
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
School location
KilmurryKilmurryBaslickCastlereaghRoscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4798695
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0244/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Roscommon 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:47986955>
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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